to pass (of time); to elapse
simply; merely; only; solely
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
perfect; complete; flawless
and then; and so; and; so then
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
home area; home town; local
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cartoon-character costume
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard