to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
vacant house; unoccupied house
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)
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bringing; taking; carrying
living room (Western style); sitting room
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion