taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
when; how soon; how long until
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
family name; lineage; birth; clan
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
have a good day; take care; see you
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl