break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
such; like that; in that way
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
this occasion; at this time; now
end; close; conclusion; termination
proof; evidence; certificate; license; enlightenment; symptoms (in Chinese medicine)
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
self-control; self-restraint
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
the same kind; accomplice; partner
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
same family (race, tribe)
desperately; for one's dear life
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to increase; to add to; to augment
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
phantom; vision; illusion