dwelling; house; residence; living; life
slightly early; just before
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to move forward; to move on
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to have an idea; to have a clue
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
radical party; extremists
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to lose one's way; to get lost
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to begin talking; to open up
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
field; plain; prairie; moor
to run around; to bustle about
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
peace; peace sign; V sign
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience