wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
wedded life; married life
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
honorific/polite/humble prefix
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
summer vacation; summer holiday
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading