to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
serious error; gross mistake
adopted daughter; foster daughter
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
matter for mutual congratulation
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
life; living; I; me; student
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
supreme; sublime; highest
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
(medical) decoction; infusion
as a child; when one was a child
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
good humour (humor); good mood
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
order; command; directions; instructions
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to begin; to set about; to start
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
affidavit; deposition; testimony