good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
ticket machine; ticket-vending machine
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)