to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
interior design; interior; upholstery
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
how much; how many; however
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
digital versatile disc; DVD
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
sash clip (fastener); ornament worn over an obi
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)