illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
summer vacation; summer holiday
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
home delivery (of food); outside catering
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
in comparison to; rather than
variety of goods; number of articles
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
directions; instructions; orders; command
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign