shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
saikyo-yaki; fish slices pickled overnight in white miso, then grilled
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
internal medicine; department of internal medicine
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on