108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
long-awaited; much-awaited
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
rather; better; instead; if anything
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
net in (tennis); netball falling in
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
declaration; proclamation; announcement
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
proposal; proposition; suggestion
putting into operation; invocation
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
in the same manner as before; the same as always
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately