(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
have a good day; take care; see you
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
everyday life; daily life
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
way out; means to escape; escape route
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
button (clothing); push-button; button
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
one room apartment; studio apartment
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to dye; to colour; to color
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)