to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to make an appearance; to show up
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
government office; public office
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
one's post; place of work; workplace
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
had better ...; had better not ...
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)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
invoice; consignment note; sender's copy; receipt of shipment
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
memories; recollections; reminiscence
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to be needed; to be wanted
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
club budget; club expense
eating; bite (in fishing)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe