when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
March; third month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
one day; (on) a certain day
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
street-level store; shop facing the street
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
correction; rectification; mending; repair
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
forcibly; against one's will
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
simply; merely; only; solely
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
than; from; out of; except; but; more
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...