basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
by myself; in person; by oneself
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
bank; banking institution
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
way; method; means; resource; course
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
amount financed; loan amount
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
suffix for familiar person
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays