to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
victim; injured party; sufferer
large number (of); many; majority
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
go that far; to that extent
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
day on which the temperature rises above 30 degrees Celsius