end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
leading; guiding; commanding
weather forecast; weather report
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up