to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
regret; repentance; remorse
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
when it becomes; when it comes to
so; like this; in this way
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
and; thereupon; because of that
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
in the same way as; just like
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
like it or not; like or not like
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special