to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
(large) building; public building; hall
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
gradually; slowly but steadily
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
celebration; congratulations
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
difference; discrepancy; variation
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to ask a question; to ask questions
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
imperial court; royal court
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
special selection; finest pick; top pick
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
that day; the very same day
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange