to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
planning; project; plan; design
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
generation; the world; the age
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
article; news story; report; account
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
reality; actuality; hard fact
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
such; like that; that sort of; very
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start