official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
(romantic) trouble with women; calamities brought upon a man by a woman
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
withdrawal; discontinuance; abandoning; dropping
confinement (indoors, to quarters, etc.)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
maid; helper; help; assistance
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
secret; private; surreptitious
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless