to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
water's edge; beach; foreshore
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
in a little bit; after a short while
it's been a long time; long time no see
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
elder sister; effeminate man
older sister; elder sister
to make an appearance; to show up
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
without cause; without reason
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to get hungry; to become hungry
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
the imperial family or household
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
fully prepared; all ready
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing