may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
to be consistent; to be coherent
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
televising; broadcasting; airing
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
something or other; somehow
within; inside of; less than
chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi