Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
correspondence; exchange of letters
distrust; unjust suspicion
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
now that; since; so long as; because
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
kitchen; financial situation
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
New Year's Eve; December 31
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
in advance; beforehand; previously
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
negotiations; discussions; connection
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
site; point on a map; spot
this is why; this means; it is the case that
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
correction; revision; amendment
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to correct oneself; to restate
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood