to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to subsist; to keep on living
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as before; as ever; as it was originally
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
garbage (rubbish) collection point
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
separate case; another matter
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
memory; sense; experience
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
underground train; subway
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path