roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
fast-talking; rapid talking
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
life; living; I; me; student
strong-willed; strong of heart
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to forget to say; to forget to mention
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to turn right; to turn to the right