to be opposite; to face each other
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
front; frontage; facade; main
another's parent; another's parents
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
living; lifestyle; living room
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
together; at the same time; same; identical
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to be photographed; to be projected
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
incident; affair; happening; event
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
cherry blossom (colour, color)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound