to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
living by oneself; living alone
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
foreign; abroad; overseas
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
after a long time; for the first time in a while
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
brothers and sisters; siblings
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
of course; certainly; naturally
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
reconciliation; make peace with
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
home area; home town; local
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough