to pick up; to find; to gather
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
real intention; true motive; true meaning
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
having not the slightest idea
action; operation; effect; function
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
return; relapse; recurrence
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
grasp; catch; understanding
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to have an idea; to have a clue
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved