even though; despite; when
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
direct connection; direct link
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to try to do; to attempt to do
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
besides; in addition; also; moreover
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)