as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
one act (of a play); scene; event
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
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
guidance; leadership; leading the way
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
transport aircraft; transport plane
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
in the end; at the end of the day
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
with these words; while saying
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
side table; bedside table
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand