period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
right in the middle (of); midst; height
otherwise; or else; if not
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
summer vacation; summer holiday
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
spring break; spring vacation
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
let's not say (such things) to each other
another; different; something else
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement