work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
instant; moment; for an instant
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
will not do; do not; does not
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to bring; to take; to bring about
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
Epistle to the Romans (book of the Bible)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
horizon (related to bodies of water)
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
curtain; hanging; bunting
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
vernal equinox; spring equinox
Autumnal Equinox Day (national holiday; September 22, 23 or 24)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
one's days and nights being reversed
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning