isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.); roadside restaurant; rest stop
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
business; trade; operations; sales
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
to get a (driver's) license
sobriety; soberness; sober face
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
university student; college student
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout