to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
club activities; extracurricular activities
participation; joining; entry; adherence
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
surely; certainly; without doubt
central part; heart (of a city)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
near; nearby; not far off
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
aging; wearing out; deterioration
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
declaration of a state of emergency
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
interior design; interior; upholstery
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words