to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
really; truly; indeed; good grief
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
that's the way it is; such is life
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
look here; I'll tell you what
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
atelier; studio; workshop
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
surely; certainly; without doubt
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
surroundings; environs; circumference
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on