to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
half the body; half length
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
of course; certainly; naturally
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
rather than; more ... than ...
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
invitation; introduction; temptation
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
carbonated water; sparkling water; fizzy water; soda water
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach