inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
station; office; guardroom
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
after a long time; for the first time in a while
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start