concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
electrical manufacturer; company manufacturing electric devices; electric-appliance maker
finding employment; getting a job
at least; at most; (even) just
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
one-by-one; separately; in detail
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to be too late; to be too slow
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
interior; inside; internal
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence