may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
sorry; excuse me; thank you
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
place where one works; construction site; working area
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
postcard; memo; note; card
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
hello; good day; good afternoon
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up