no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
leaving everything up to someone else
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to mix; to stir; to blend
means; way; method; measure
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
sender; consignor; remitter
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
don't worry about it; forget about it
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
soon; shortly; before long
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
sympathy; compassion; pity
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate