to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to badger; to pester; to beg
festival; feast; carnival
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
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)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
surveillance camera; security camera
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
connection; link; relationship
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
this place; where one comes from; here
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
municipal office; council; city hall