somewhat below; slightly below
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to set (sun); to become dark
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to arrive home; to return
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
supply; supplying; replenishment
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
choices; alternatives; options
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
convenience; handiness; usefulness
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to become inverted; to become reversed
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
pair (esp. of folding screens)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
how; in what way; how about; questionable
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
because; for; the reason why is ...
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on