ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to carry out one's mission
next term; next period; next version; next release
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
instead; but (on the other hand)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
loyal retainer; loyal subject
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
in succession; one by one
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
distinctive; characteristic
to change (one's clothes)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
form; shape; figure; morph
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in