after that; afterwards; thereafter
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
period of time; time slot; time zone
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
that's the way it is; such is life
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
contrary to one's expectations
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
primary school; elementary school; grade school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
single word; a few words; brief comment
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known