degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
regular customer; valued client
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
relatively; comparatively
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
weird; disgusting; sickening
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)