to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
good feeling; feeling good
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
pleasant feeling; good vibes
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
paste; glue; clothing starch
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
covered with; stained; smeared
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
still; even now; to this day
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
the same ratio or percentage
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
unfairness; injustice; partiality