confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
supporting role (actor); minor role
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
close; intimate; on good terms
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
kiss scene; kissing scene
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
summer vacation; summer holiday
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
3rd day of the month; three days
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
being startled; getting a shock
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
rather; better; instead; if anything
to become possible; to become able to (do)
not limited to; not just ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May