opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
2nd day of the month; two days
royal capital; imperial capital
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
homecoming; returning home
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
attendance; participation; presence
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
it's been a long time; long time no see
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
the other day; a few days ago
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
on the occasion of; at the time of
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
care; precaution; guarding; caution
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
very likely; very probable
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)