assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
stairs; stairway; staircase
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
sorry; excuse me; thank you
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
hospitalization; hospitalisation
had better ...; had better not ...
placing a meal in front of one
meal set before one; women's advances
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
than; from; out of; except; but; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual