door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
ahead; before; the future
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
one more time; once more; once again
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be able to manage somehow or another
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
personal; individual; private
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
due form; official; formality
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
with these words; while saying
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
Nagano (city, prefecture)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)