meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
stagnation; hindrance; delay
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
materials; data; document
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
time; hour; period; class
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Nagano (city, prefecture)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost