secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
23rd day of the month; 23 days
in the hospital; hospitalized
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
main street; avenue; boulevard
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
so; therefore; and; (and) then
since when; from when; how long
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
environment; surroundings; circumstances
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)