to meet; to assemble; to congregate
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to read the situation; to sense the mood
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to telephone; to make a phone call
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
other side; opposite side; other party
Island; insula; island; islet
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
second (unit of time); arc second
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
complete set; all; everything
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
rather; sooner; preferably
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to breathe out; to exhale
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold