to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
New Year's Eve; December 31
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
New Year's Eve; end of the year
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
number; number plate; license plate
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
taking turns; relieving the guard
second marriage; remarriage
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
there is no leisure for the poor
soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve
to establish; to formulate
while; during (the time when)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
another time; some other time
time; season; period; phase; stage
winning streak; good time to make a profit
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress