October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to stop midway; to interrupt
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
address book; list of addresses; mailing list
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
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.)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
domestically produced car
to be square; to be angular; to be formal; to be stiff; to be strict