to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
estimate (of costs); budget
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
please; somehow or other; one way or another
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
particularly; only; in the case of
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
sign; indication; omen; symptom
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about