slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
nothing; nil; naught; nought
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
sorry; excuse me; thank you
hey there; I say; see here
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to run down (stairs, etc.)
older brother; elder brother
to raise one's voice; to shout
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish