to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
at work; in the midst of work; working
to be free; to be available
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
1000 ri; (a) long distance
suffix for familiar person
go that far; to that extent
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
bill (at a restaurant); check
than; from; out of; except; but; more
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
strategy meeting; council of war
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
position; job; employment; opening
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
store name; shop name; restaurant name
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster