long time; several hours; long spell
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
to shout (in anger); to yell
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
alone; by oneself; on one's own
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
no, not like that (but like this)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
supply; provision; service; supply
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
sympathy; compassion; pity
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester