to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
recital; recitation; public reading
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
besides; moreover; in addition
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
light blue; pale blue; aqua
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to appear all together; to be all present
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
grandfather; male senior-citizen
rolled Japanese-style omelette
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
four corners; four ordinal directions
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
and; thereupon; because of that
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
by today; before the day is over
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
wet nurse; nursing mother
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school