center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
participation; joining; entry
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
long ago; a long time ago; already
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
perfect obsession; personal fixation; addiction to (something matching one's tastes)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition