gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
hello; good day; good afternoon
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
low table; table with very short legs
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
difference; variation; difference
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency