hope of success; prospects of success
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene
plateau; tableland; eminence
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
home area; home town; local
accident; emergency; calamity
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to feel anxious; to feel uneasy; to worry
Imperial Household Agency
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to summon; to get used to call
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)
Shonan train; medium-distance train on the eastern Tokaido Main Line (coloured green and orange)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
all-night vigil over a body; wake
to breathe while sleeping
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to redeem (from sin); to save
beginning; commencement; first (one comes to); approaching; affability; approachability
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to surround; to crowd around
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)