musical composition; tune
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
as (for); for; in the capacity of
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
don't you think?; indicates question
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tension; mental strain; nervousness
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
preparation; arrangements
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy