appointed time; timetable; schedule
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
lost article; something forgotten
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
present (brought by a visitor); gift
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
social meeting place; watering hole
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
observation; survey; watching
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
large amount of money; great cost
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
flour; meal; powder; dust
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing