this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
short circuit; leakage (of electricity); electrical fault
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to lose one's way; to get lost
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
the other day; a few days ago
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
goodness; excellence; virtue
society; public; community; social studies
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)