birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
wages; pay; rental payment
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
chilly; unpleasantly cold
just past noon; afternoon
when it becomes; when it comes to
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
outward appearance; apparent