having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
bento; Japanese box lunch
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
look; glance; (at first) sight
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
though; notwithstanding; although
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene