former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
contract; compact; agreement
prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
will not do; do not; does not
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
not understanding; not knowing
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers
older sister; elder sister
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
lost article; something forgotten
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)