before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
brown envelope; manila envelope
amount of money; sum of money
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
the last moment; the very end
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
stationery store; stationery shop; stationer's
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
personal organiser (e.g. Filofax)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)