for a while; for some time; for a period
preliminary investigation; preparation
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be conspicuous; to stand out
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
footwear (esp. outdoor shoes, as opposed to slippers, etc.); footgear
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
(arch.) chimney; kiseru; Japanese smoking pipe
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
coldhearted; pitiless; merciless; heartless
many; a lot; much; multitude
courtier; noble; people serving the Imperial Court
wherein; therein; thereinto
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence