to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
living by oneself; living alone
book; volume; this; present; main; head
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
coexistence; living together
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
to some extent; to a certain extent
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
at work; in the midst of work; working
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
rikka; formal style of ikebana
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
man; male; masculine gender
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
hospitalization; hospitalisation
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)
Metal Monkey (57th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus