noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
on and after; from ... onward; since
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
research; study; investigation
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
half and half; fifty-fifty
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
a second time; again; once more; twice
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
permission; approval; authorization; license
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
please (give me); please (do for me)
2nd day of the month; two days
first thing in the morning
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
untouched; unused; intact
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
patterns of thinking; train of thought
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)