manners; behavior; behaviour
interview; oral examination
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
refinement; elegance; grace
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
difficult to ...; hard to ...
training (esp. in-service); induction course
name plate; name tag; label
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
popular name; common name; given name
snapping one's fingers; finger-snap
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to close down a business; to shut a business
to move (house); to change residence
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
set meal; special (of the day)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored