machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
wherein; therein; thereinto
number one; first; best; most; game; round
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
such; like that; that sort of; very
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
business trip; official trip
near; close; beside; third person
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
willpower; energy; vitality
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
tension; mental strain; nervousness
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage