from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to go out and away; to leave
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
memory; ability to remember
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
formal marriage interview
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
keep up your strength; chin up!
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter