an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
ticket machine; ticket-vending machine
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
prism; polygonal (esp. square) pillar; bamboo
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
another time; some other time
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
long distance relationship
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
holding two or more positions concurrently
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
as usual; as is one's habit
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to mix; to stir; to blend
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to correct oneself; to restate
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
to say; to tell; to state; to do
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse