to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
alone; by oneself; on one's own
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
display; (computer) display; monitor
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
identification; ID; identity
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
virtue; charm; merit; good point
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness