flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
living; lifestyle; living room
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
variety show (e.g. on TV)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to taste; to try (food or drink)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
performer; entertainer; celebrity
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally