making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
the world in general; society; convention
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
quiet; still; surreptitious
to take a photo with a mobile phone; to email a photo taken with a mobile phone
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to become famous; to gain fame
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
at the bedside where one dreams
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to watch steadily; to stare
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
about when; about what time; how soon
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)