to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
identification; ID; identity
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
two persons; two people; pair; couple
affidavit; deposition; testimony
Japan and the Philippines
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
death penalty; capital punishment
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to be photographed; to be projected
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen