to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
lost article; something forgotten
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
second day of the month; two days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
study; diligence; discount; reduction
separate; scattered; apart
to look forward to something
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
the reverse; other side; lining