last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
negotiations; discussions; connection
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
assertion; declaration; affirmation
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
chair; stool; post; office; position
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
if so; in that case; in that situation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
if it is the case that ...
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
single word; a few words; brief comment
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
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