unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
VIP; very important person
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
yearned for; longed for; missed
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to be worried; to be troubled
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
yakyūken; strip version of rock, paper, scissors (similar to strip poker)
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
corridor; hallway; passageway
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
extremely; very; really; super; so
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to