to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to feel hungry; to get hungry
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind