at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
ability; capability; skill
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to shake one's head (in denial)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
fast walking; semi-jogging
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
freely; frankly; without reserve
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)