by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
natural virtue; personal virtue
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
family happiness; household harmony
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to try out the food at various restaurants
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
last night; yesterday evening
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
the matter you have been talking about
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
third day of the month; three days
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
but; however; provided that
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)