don't worry about it; forget about it
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
consideration; taking into account
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
first meeting; first interview with
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
something like ...; something called ...
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
property; fortune; means; assets
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to do together; to share; to participate in
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
just because; even if; even though
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
around the clock; day and night
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
commuting to school; school commute
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
district; section; sector
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into