(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
long; drawn-out; very long
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
guess; speculation; supposition
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
experimental device; experimental equipment
folding; collapsible; telescopic
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to state; to express; to mention
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to go to the bathroom; to go to the restroom; to excuse oneself
witnessing; observing; sighting
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
school record; scholastic performance
March; third month of the lunar calendar
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
report; notification; registration