to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
even though; despite; when
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
on the occasion of; at the time of
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
to complain; to make a complaint
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
dwelling; house; residence; address
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
sending; forwarding; shipping
last week; the week before
going to Europe; trip to Europe
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
such; like that; that sort of
J; j; Japan; joule; jack; tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); J.League
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far