ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
that's the way it is; such is life
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
suffix for familiar person
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
adds force or indicates command
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
time; hour; period; class
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
indescribable; having no way to express
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
as (for); for; in the capacity of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
house search (e.g. by the police)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
the person in question; the person themselves; said person