art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
match; game; bout; contest
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
school song; college song; school anthem
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
destination (one is heading towards); goal
direct unforked road; straight path
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
medical office (esp. in a hospital); doctor's office
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
janitor; caretaker; custodian; (slighting reference to a) handyman
estimate (of costs); budget
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
hotcake; (American) pancake
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
prevention; protection (against); precaution
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty