pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
outline; summary; argument
(feather) duster; dusting
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
big catch (fishing); good haul
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
to look away; to turn away
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to make merry; to be festive
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
beyond this point; from now on; after this
now that you say that; now that you mention it
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
of no interest; not interested
participation; joining; entry; adherence
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast