promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
no exception; without exception; always the same
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
leisure; leisure time; spare time
(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
admiration; praise; prizing; appreciation
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
treasuring something of value
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
bringing; taking; carrying
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
armor and helmet (armour)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time