to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
middle of the night; dead of night
height (of body); stature
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to show up; to appear; to turn up
letter; missive; note; mail
due form; official; formality
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
in person; personally; directly
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture