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
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
and then; and so; and; so then
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
the other day; lately; recently
salted rice-bran paste for pickling
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
first thing in the morning
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication