October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
after that; afterwards; thereafter
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
this and that; one thing or another
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
mass communication; mass media
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
smoothly; easily; readily
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
conviction; belief; confidence
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
I see; that's right; indeed
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives