second generation; second; junior
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
how long; how much; to what extent
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
police officer; policeman; policewoman
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to be conspicuous; to stand out
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
after that; afterwards; thereafter
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)