from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15); Aoi Matsuri
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
all present; all concerned; all of us
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavours); (fig.) the ultimate truth of Buddhism; (fig.) nirvana
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
beginning; outset; first; onset
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
company president; manager; director
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
husband and wife; married couple
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
loveable; very likeable; like very much
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
one's carriage; one's demeanor; agility; body movements
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience