returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
primary school; elementary school; grade school
gathering to remember a deceased person; memorial gathering; farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
such; like that; that sort of
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
trembling with excitement
without; but if; otherwise; or else
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
screw; screw propeller; screw
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
in succession; one by one
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
greeting; a fine thing to say