to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
estimate (of costs); budget
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
princess; daughter of a nobleman
great hurry; great haste; rush
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
investigation; research; looking something up
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
in proportion to; just as much as
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
one day; (on) a certain day
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
maid; helper; help; assistance
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
how; in what way; by what means
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity