joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
solo activities (e.g. of a band member); solo work; performing solo; solo career
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
point of compromise; common ground
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to speak; to hear a voice
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
food and drink; eating and drinking
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
clerk; office worker; office staff
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
(your) judgment; discernment
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
close; intimate; on good terms
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)