today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to become empty; to be emptied
three; three years of age
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
the other day; lately; recently
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient; hasty; rash
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
because of; owing to; due to
to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
everyone at once; everyone together
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to