foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
Japanese person; Japanese people
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
way of eating; how to eat
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
secret; private; surreptitious
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
rationing; rationing system
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
infection; contagion; becoming infected
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
that's the way it is; such is life
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage