to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
two persons; two people; pair; couple
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
what do you want?; can I help you?
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
in comparison to; rather than
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
failure; mistake; blunder
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?