future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
unanimous agreement; unanimity
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
right (to do something); authority; power
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
contact area (of an electrical connection)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
in accordance with; according to
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
bedside; near one's pillow
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
correction; rectification; mending; repair
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to examine closely; to check up on; to ferret out; to wash carefully
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent