to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
study group; study meeting
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
writing; composition; essay; sentence
himself; yourself; herself
beforehand; in advance; previously
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
pride; boast; credit (to)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
like this; this sort; this way
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
don't you think?; indicates question
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
this world; this life; world of the living
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide