to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be found; to be discovered
fate; chance; relationship; tie
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
telephone call; telephone (device)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
excursion; field trip; school trip
female high school student
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
boiled and half-dried bonito
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
in the city; within the city
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)