uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
(not so) much; (not) very
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to sustain a serious wound
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
still; even now; to this day
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
serious look (on one's face); straight face
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to dye; to colour; to color
evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
(on the) aisle; aisle seat
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)