comfort; consolation; diversion
departure; leaving; setting off
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
flower-shaped family crest
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
nominal; in name only; titular
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
in its entirety; whole; wholly
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
in order; in turn; one by one
back seat (of a car); rear seat
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
provincial capital (under the ritsuryō system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
short distance; close range
private car; private automobile
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations