clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
just you wait and see (as a threat)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to be relieved; to feel relieved
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to dye; to colour; to color
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.