to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
to form a group; to form a bunch
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
about when; about what time; how soon
at work; in the midst of work; working
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
have a pain in one's chest
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
nonchalant air; unruffled air
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
person concerned; interested party; related party
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
throbbing (pain); pounding
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)