rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
exit (for disembarking passengers)
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
Japanese star anise (Illicium anisatum)
hostility; animosity; enmity
several minutes; a few minutes
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
establishment (of a business); founding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
Minato City (special ward of Tokyo); Minato Ward (Osaka); Minato Ward (Nagoya)
elementary, junior high and high school
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
captive; prisoner (of war)
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
surname; family name; last name
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
bad influence; negative influence