to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
to concern; to be related
(apportioning) in small amounts
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
debut work; one's first work
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism