to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
to tune in to a channel; to switch to a channel
hello; good day; good afternoon
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
seasoning; flavour; flavor
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
special Diet session; special session of the Diet; Diet session required to be convoked within thirty days of a general election
protection measures at ports and airports (against smuggling, disease, etc.)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
cooperation; coordination; link
training; drill; practice; discipline
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
suprapartisan; multiparty; bipartisan; nonpartisan
elementary and middle schools
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
rejection; negation; voting down
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal