(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
library; book collection; paperback book
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
rest; break; recess; intermission
that's the way it is; such is life
comfort; consolation; diversion
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
difficult to ...; hard to ...
preparations for returning (home)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage