soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
matter of time; question of time
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
older brother and younger sister
stealthily; secretly; in secret
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
of course; certainly; naturally
fair and square; open and aboveboard
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to sniff out; to get wind of
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
summer vacation; summer holiday
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
lying on one's back; lying face upward; lying supine
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
sensitivity; susceptibility
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely