to try and do something; to attempt to do something
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to be helpful; to be useful
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
use; utilization; utilisation; application
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
once upon a time; a long time ago
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
dead end; tragic ending (e.g. of film)
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
that's a different matter; that's a different story
even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (lit.) (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)