to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lately; recently; nowadays
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sorry; excuse me; thank you
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
illegitimate child; secret love child
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryo system)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
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)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
land subsidence; decline in influence
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become