meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
time; hour; period; class
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
clanging; empty; deserted
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to have a talk; to tell a story
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
family; relatives; dependents; household
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
developing; developmental
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh