to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
pronunciation; production of sound
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
it's been a long time; long time no see
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
school building; schoolhouse
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to accept; to receive; to agree
pupil; student; schoolchild
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to spread; to be propagated
trouble; quarrel; dispute
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
discipline; training; teaching manners
doing whatever one pleases
to grow up; to become an adult
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
in one's own way or style
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
back; rear; background; behind the scenes