waste of time; killing time
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
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.)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
number one; first; best; most; game; round
beginning; outset; first; onset
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
dream for the future; hopes for the future
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
right in the center (centre)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
be (that) as it may; having said that
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
formal marriage interview
the whole day; all the day
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition