end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
one's last journey; the journey to the other world; death
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
tedious; boring; being fed up with
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
100,000,000; one hundred million
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
woman; female; feminine gender
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
last century; ancient times
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
firmly rooted; deep-seated
radio programme; radio program
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
memory; sense; experience
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
continuation; succession; series
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
job hunting; job searching
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by