alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
knowing; (an) acquaintance
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Nagano (city, prefecture)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
open field; empty lot; plain
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
only recently; just of late
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to pluck; to pick; to tear
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money