until now; so far; up to the present
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
amount of money; sum of money
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
don't you think?; indicates question
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
confections; sweets; candy; cake
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to be found; to be discovered
complete change; about-face
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
how; in what way; how about; questionable
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
river; stream; River; the ... river
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on