cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hamburger (in a bun); burger
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
editor (in publishing, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
single word; a few words; brief comment
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip