calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
really; truly; indeed; good grief
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
club activities; extracurricular activities
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
senior high school student
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
department (faculty) of literature
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
seal used for bank transactions
this (very thing); this precisely
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
the last meeting (of the year, the term, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know