to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
in the future; another day; later
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
for the first time in one's life
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
doing whatever one pleases
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
interval; break; pause; spare moment
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
door; gate; opening; title page
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
machine parts; machinery; equipment
to step forward; to volunteer
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
back side; back end; posterior; rear
one by one; one each; one at a time
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain