suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
reality; actuality; hard fact
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
failure; mistake; blunder
consequence; outcome; result; blame
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in that way; thus; so; so?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
suffix for familiar person
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
had better ...; had better not ...
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear