last night; yesterday evening
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
conviction; belief; confidence
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
something; some kind of; for some reason
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
person in charge; official; attendant
entrance; admission; entering
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to approach; to draw near
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
mass communication; mass media
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
apparent age (of someone); rough age
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
older brother; elder brother
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
innumerable; countless; numberless
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to appear all together; to be all present
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer