April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
graduation ceremony; commencement
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
pedigree document (for animals); pedigree paper
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to increase; to add to; to augment
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
set meal; special (of the day)
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
early detection (of an illness)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally