thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
that is to say; so that means
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
arrest; apprehension; capture
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
with a momentary flash of light
child; childish person; immature person
to be softened; to calm down
fingering (of a musical instrument)
not understanding; not knowing
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
shopping; purchased goods
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
at work; in the midst of work; working
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
period of time; time slot; time zone
to wander; to roam from place to place