to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be surprised; to be astonished
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i"
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
new arrivals; new acquisitions
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing