to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
being good at cooking; good cook
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
summer vacation; summer holiday
memory-making; making memories
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to step on (something) and break it
that day; the very same day
foreign; abroad; overseas
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
at first; in the beginning; originally
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
government office building
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
go-between; intermediary; mediator