many objects (for study); encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
covered with; stained; smeared
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
cookware; cooking utensil
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to miss a chance; to fail to do
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to carry around; to carry on one's person