personal use; private use; private business; personal business
pardon me for leaving (first)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
after school (at the end of the day)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
of course; certainly; naturally
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
what kind of; what sort of; what