that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
by myself; in person; by oneself
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be found; to be discovered
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
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
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie