gradually; day by day; every day; each day
to pass (of time); to elapse
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
silence; stillness; quietness
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to comfort; to console; to amuse
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
happiness in the next world
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
beforehand; in advance; previously
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to lie deep in; to extend far back
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
corridor; hallway; passageway
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
all present; all concerned; all of us
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding