a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
letter; missive; note; mail
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
so; like this; in this way
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
how many people; a number of people
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
construction; establishment
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
three; three years of age
please; somehow or other; one way or another
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)
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle