going home from work; on the way home from work
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to get angry; to lose one's temper
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
street at night; making a night journey
to happen to meet; to come across
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
womanly; ladylike; feminine
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
if you do this; if this is the case
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
subordinate work; assistant; servant
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing