the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
decision; settlement; definition
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
in that manner; like that
(not) even once; (not) ever
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
living; lifestyle; living room
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
admission ticket for an examination
beforehand; in advance; previously
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
everybody; every last one of them; all
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
present; gift; to give a present or gift
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness