to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
together; at the same time; same; identical
looking depressed; long face
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
greeting; a fine thing to say
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
account book; register; ledger
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
name; given name; first name
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
separation by a great distance; detachment
to turn towards; to point
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now