as a child; when one was a child
to tire of playing; to become tired after playing
evening meal; dinner; supper
low dining table; tea table
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
unbroken; endless; continuous
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
serious; severe; grave; acute
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
with these words; while saying
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
dubbing; adding a new audio (usu. voice) track to an existing video, film, etc.; dubbing; re-recording existing video or audio data to a new DVD, tape, etc.
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation