neighbouring house; neighboring house
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
man's weeping (esp. someone not prone to tears)
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
all times and places; all ages and countries
real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism
retainer; vassal; servant
declaration; proclamation; announcement
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
pupil; student; schoolchild
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
general news; miscellaneous news
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned