cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
second (unit of time); arc second
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
extinction; annihilation; destruction
prevention; precaution; protection against
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
suitable or moderate temperature
proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be needed; to be wanted
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)