(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
show; exhibition; spectacle
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
that's all from me, and now the next speaker
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
response; feeling; worth ...ing; worthwhile ...ing; satisfying to ...
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
sharing; division; draw; tie
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck