to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
possessed of a strong sense of duty
separation; farewell; parting
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
one's (own) house; one's (own) home
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
one's own car; privately owned car
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
department (faculty) of literature
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
wild beast; wild animal; brute
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
life; living; I; me; student