to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to dye; to colour; to color
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to read the situation; to sense the mood
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out