or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
seasoning; flavour; flavor
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
stealthily; secretly; in secret
homeroom; form room; form class
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
final; eventual; ultimate
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
in search of; in order to look for
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
fixed date; appointed day
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position