unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
last night; yesterday evening
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to await; to wait for; to expect
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
mountain road; mountain trail
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
recuperation; medical treatment
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
had better ...; had better not ...
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank