procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
tool; implement; means; furniture
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to join together; to combine; to join up
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to concern; to be related
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
besides; in addition; also; moreover
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
January; first month of the lunar calendar
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)