gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to differ depending on ...
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
number of times; frequency; count
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
when; how soon; how long until
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be away from home; to be out of the house
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to take someone's life; to kill someone
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)