dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to detain; to check; to restrain
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
one by one; one at a time; in turn
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
well-made; well-done; great success
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
step in a Japanese entranceway
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
departure; leaving; starting; standing
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)