shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
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
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
and then; and so; and; so then
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
the other day; lately; recently
bed of salted rice bran used for pickling
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
about; concerning; as to; regarding
breath; breathing; tone; mood
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
first thing in the morning