disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
attendance (at school); going to school
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
opening ceremony (of the school term)
directions; instructions; orders; command
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
such ... as; or some such
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
name; given name; first name
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)