shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
because of; owing to; due to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
how many years; how long; what year
time; hour; period; class
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to think constantly about; to dwell on
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
but; however; provided that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
bento; Japanese box lunch
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)