dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
junior high school student; middle school pupil
final game; final games; the finals
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
after school (at the end of the day)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
while being out of the office or away from home
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
prohibition; inhibition; ban
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
wood (for building); lumber; timber
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
cotton gloves; working gloves