mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to make merry; to be festive
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
originally; by nature; from the start
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
schedule; program; programme; agenda
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
royalty and titled nobility
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
danger; peril; hazard; risk
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
unmarried; not yet married
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden