style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to feel; to sense; to experience
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
retreating figure; appearance from behind
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
how long; how much; to what extent
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)