to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and; thereupon; because of that
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
here and there; in places
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
from the beginning; from scratch
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
meaning; significance; sense
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to have a talk; to tell a story
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
sixth day of the month; six days
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to subsist; to keep on living
second (unit of time); arc second
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance