underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
south entrance; south exit
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
semi-formal kimono for women; visiting (gala) dress
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
good family; better-class home
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
on the way back; when about to go back
to press a question; to cross-examine