to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
senior high school; high school
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
don't you think?; indicates question
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
depending on; dependent on
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
such ... as; or some such
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not