isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
until now; so far; up to the present
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
branch office; police box; local police station
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
cooperation; collaboration
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
on the occasion of; at the time of
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
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 pull in (fish); to land
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rather; sooner; preferably
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
number; number plate; license plate
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
blank space; margin; blank canvas
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
prickling; stinging; tingling
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard