official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
bureau director; office chief
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
river; stream; River; the ... river
true seal (animal); earless seal
to be found; to be discovered
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
adds force or indicates command
serious; not joking; straight
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
meaning; significance; sense