to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
overseas student; exchange student
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
never mind!; don't worry about it
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
lately; recently; nowadays
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
cabinet (of a government); ministry
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
government service; official position; civil service
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen