contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
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
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
wear; clothing; ware; goods; -ware; software
to change (one's clothes)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
corridor; hallway; passageway
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
club activities; extracurricular activities
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
something; some kind of; for some reason
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
door; gate; opening; title page
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)