to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to this extent; to this degree; this much
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
inept doctor; bad doctor; poor doctor; quack
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
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
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
scenery; scene; landscape
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with