each (person); everyone; individual; respective
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to be born; to come into the world
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
putting out the light; switching off the light
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
transcendence; excellence; superiority
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
continuation; succession; series
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio