sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
tone (of voice); manner of talking
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
exactly as stated; verbatim
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
a little too short; slightly worse; a bit inferior
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
physical condition; state of health
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
coincident with; while; simultaneously
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
had better ...; had better not ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)