one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
ghost; ghosting (television); ghosting; ghost flare; ghost image; ghosting
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
social; societal; societary
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
way; method; means; resource; course
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's physical safety; personal security