forwarding agency; express company
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
(writing, painting) brush
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be silent; to say nothing
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days