end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
(period of) a year; during an era
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
hospitalization; hospitalisation
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
will not do; do not; does not
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
ancient Shinto music and dancing
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
that day; the very same day
particularly; only; in the case of
incident resulting in injury
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
everything; anything; nothing
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why