to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
clanging; empty; deserted
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
corridor; hallway; passageway
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
evening; night; nighttime
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
this occasion; at this time; now
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
unidentified mysterious animal
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
such a thing; something like that
studying very hard; studying like mad
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink