long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to differ depending on ...
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic
divine nature; spirituality
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
high dimension; higher dimensions
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
to force to do; to compel
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience