to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
absence from work without permission
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
by myself; in person; by oneself
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
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
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize; to apologise
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
at once; immediately; right now
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
cinch; pushover; easy matter; light snack; cake served with tea
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to move forward; to move on
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank