imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
bygones; the past; past event
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
form; shape; figure; morph
lavender; lavender (color)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
fireball; bolide; fireball
(one's) quota; assignment
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
in order; sequential; seriatim
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
every single word and phrase; each and every word
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
permanent employment; being hired as a regular employee; non-trial appointment
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
cultural assets; cultural property