to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
having no idea; having no clue
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
many; much; plenty; hardly
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
homecoming; returning home
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
Bon holidays; Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
same generation; one's generation
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
close; intimate; on good terms
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
temporary absence from school
report; notification; registration
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
hidden room; secret chamber
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells