(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
homeward voyage or flight
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
seeing off and meeting on return
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
comparison and choosing the good; consultation; referring to
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
other things; the rest; leisure tasks
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
long (time that has passed); old (story)
in the same manner as before; the same as always
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
growth (to maturity); being brought up; growing up; raising
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
period of youth; while young
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end