to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
frantic dash; rushing at full speed
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
number of times; frequency; count
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
limited time; limited-time offer
particularly; only; in the case of
regret; repentance; remorse
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
platform; home; home base; home plate
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
university student; college student
student (esp. a university student)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason