to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
wired; cabled; communication by wire
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
bento; Japanese box lunch
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
seventh day of the month; seven days
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
in low spirits; dejected; sad
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
bento; Japanese box lunch
basement of a department store (where foodstuffs are usually sold)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
last night; yesterday evening
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from