reservation; putting on hold; deferment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
glad countenance; joyful look
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
prohibition; inhibition; ban
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to be away from home; to be out of the house
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
forcibly; against one's will
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
long (time that has passed); old (story)
every person; each one; everybody
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
just because; even if; even though