pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
out-of-school; off-campus
the same; the said; likewise
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
round; spherical; circular
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to see through; to see the true nature of something
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
in the same way as; just like
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)