(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company
homecoming; return to one's home
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
in good health; alive and well; going strong
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
if so; in that case; in that situation
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.)
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
even though; despite; when