to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
2nd day of the month; two days
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
beginning; opening; start; outset
section manager; section chief
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
another broadcaster; another station; another channel; another office; another bureau; another department
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
group; party; team; squad; section
to become excited; to grow lively
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...