to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
such; this sort of; like this
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
(some) more; even more; longer; further
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
imitation Japanese vellum
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
now that; since; so long as; because
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty