coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
memories; recollections; reminiscence
killing two birds with one stone
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
good feeling; feeling good
ago; since; before; previous
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
boiled and half-dried bonito
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
Okinawa (city, prefecture)