to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
water's edge; waterside; shore
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
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)
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
wooden building; wooden architecture
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
rare; uncommon; not often seen
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap