explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to push aside; to brush aside
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
way of speaking; intimation
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
light; right; right field; right fielder
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
nail technician; manicurist
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
platform; home; home base; home plate
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
time; season; period; phase; stage
rice reaping; rice harvesting
one's real father; natural father; biological father
preference; priority; precedence
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of