to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
surname; family name; last name
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
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)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
business; errand; nature of one's business
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
to be photographed; to be projected
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to take photographs for later use; to record videos for archiving
index; index number; indicator; exponent
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryō system)