now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
2nd day of the month; two days
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
surely; certainly; without doubt
30th day of the month; 30 days
Buddhist memorial service
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
don't you think?; indicates question
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
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)
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
scenery; scene; landscape
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
big quarrel; huge fight; big row