in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
transfer; assignment; conveyance
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
right (to do something); authority; power
all; entire; whole; altogether
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.)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
go that far; to that extent
though; notwithstanding; although
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to rest one's chin in one's hands
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
fresh verdure; new green leaves
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against