finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
president (of a society); chairman
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
talking while standing; standing around talking
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
I see; that's right; indeed
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
participation; joining; entry
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
excursion; field trip; school trip
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to pass (of time); to elapse
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
prayer (for something); supplication