to pay attention; to be watchful
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
guardian; protector; patron; parent
tool; implement; means; furniture
to collect; to assemble; to gather
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to gather; to collect; to assemble
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
chapter one; first chapter
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to change (one's clothes)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree