to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
creation; Creation (by God)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
quibble; pointless argument
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
almost (did); nearly (did)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
very; greatly; exceedingly
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
secret; private; surreptitious
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
footwear; footgear; shoes
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably