white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
secret; private; surreptitious
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
assistant ...; probationary ...
place to go; place one can go
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
neat (personal appearance); tidy