I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
really; truly; indeed; good grief
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
adverse circumstances; adversity
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
wedded life; married life
to manage something successfully; to be successful
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
(not) even once; (not) ever
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
trainspotter; railway enthusiast; railfan
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
license; permit; licence; certificate
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
cleaner; wiper; eraser; cleaning; wiping; polishing
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done