to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
passage; path; route; one's way
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
notice; attention; observation
first time; first; initial
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
joint together; opposite; facing
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
superstition; superstitious belief
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
abstention; nonparticipation
everybody; every last one of them; all
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
winter vacation; winter holidays
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
quiz; short test; mini test
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
winter; wintertime; winter term