securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
in comparison to; rather than
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
Japanese person; Japanese people
performing a surgical operation
to state; to express; to mention
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)