to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
in the hospital; hospitalized
repayment; settlement (of a debt); paying off; reimbursement (of expenses)
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
with a clink (click, clack)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
dealer (esp. in cars); dealership; dealer; dealer; exhibitor (at a convention, etc.)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
cancellation; abandonment
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
written apology; written statement of regret
homecoming; returning home
great war; great battle; world war
invisibility (through magic)
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
import; importation; introduction; afferent
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun