to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
Kyōto Gyoen National Garden
near; nearby; not far off
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to mistake (A for B); to misread
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
each place; various places
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
doctors; teachers; lawyers
number of persons; personnel
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
newly appointed; inaugural
training (esp. in-service); induction course
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)