slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
nine parts; nine percent; almost
loose-fitting pants with an elastic or drawcord waist
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
commuting to school; school commute
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
middle and high-school students
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
platform; home; home base; home plate
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
extra charge; specially reduced charge
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
whereabout; about where; how much
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into