class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
writing something on commission; newly written text
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
library; book collection; paperback book
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to say; to tell; to state; to do
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
patient; unhurried; leisurely
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to state; to express; to mention
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to be fated to; be linked by fate
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to become frayed; to become loose
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash