meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to grow up; to become an adult
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
than; from; out of; except; but; more
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
book; volume; this; present; main; head
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
how; in what way; how about
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
meaning; significance; sense
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
by today; before the day is over
request; favour (to ask); wish; please