wall clock; grandfather clock
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
residence; abode; dwelling
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
strong pressure; heavy pressure
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to breathe out; to exhale
way; method; means; resource; course
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident