past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
person who has committed suicide
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
foreign ministerial conference; meeting of foreign ministers
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
threatening letter; intimidating letter
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)
second day of the month; two days
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
threatening letter; intimidating letter
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
as (for); for; in the capacity of
conviction; belief; confidence
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
horror film; horror movie
venereal disease; sexually transmitted infection; sexually transmitted disease; VD; STI; STD
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
vocational school; technical school