fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to set (sun); to become dark
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
sleepover; overnight stay
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the way back; the way home; return trip
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
no matter how much time passes
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience