to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
daily necessities; everyday item
impulse buying; impulse purchase
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
price increase; rise in price
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
quality (of a product or a service)
real thing; original; actual
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
long time; several hours; long spell
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
bathing; going in the bath
throwaway; disposable; single-use
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
correction; revision; amendment
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
just now; a moment ago; this very minute