stairs; stairway; staircase
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
just managing; with great difficulty
image; figure; figure; form; image
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to surround; to crowd around
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
it's been a long time; long time no see
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
being adopted into the family of one's bride
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person