going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
large serving; large portion
bento; Japanese box lunch
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
hot food sold at a convenience store
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
company name; corporate name
living together; coexistence
anonymity; using an assumed name
former employee; retired person; retired employee; retiree
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
button (clothing); push-button; button
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
flour; meal; powder; heroin
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart