to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
long (time); protracted; prolonged
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
permanent employment; being hired as a regular employee; non-trial appointment
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
championship; title (of champion)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
club activities; extracurricular activities
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to happen to hear; to overhear
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour