to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to rest; to relax; to repose
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
of course; certainly; naturally
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)