recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
lock-opening; lock-picking
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
consequence; outcome; result; blame
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door