expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
last week; the week before
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
one's family; family member
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
hades; realm of the dead; the next world
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
declaration; proclamation; announcement
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside