circulation (esp. of documents); sending round
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(not) a single person; (no) one
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
corporate drone; corporate slave
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
centenary; centennial celebration
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
innermost depths of one's heart
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to keep a watchful eye on
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to step forward; to take a step forward
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about