other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stop walking; to pause
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
consultation hours; surgery hours
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
doctor's no-consultation day
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
student (esp. a university student)
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone