to concern; to be related
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
in the morning; during the morning
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
bento; Japanese box lunch
numerator; molecule; member; element
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
acting ability; talent as a performer
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
existence; possession; having; limited company
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)