the New Year begins; the New Year starts
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
tourist resort; holiday resort
the last moment; the very end
to have a meal; to take a meal
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
one grade; first-class; primary
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
dismissal; discharge; beheading; decapitation
in spite of oneself; absently; involuntarily
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
imagined landscape; scenery in one's mind's eye
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to soak into; to permeate
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
each (every) time; whenever
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
bank; weir; embankment; levee
brothel; bordello; whorehouse; cathouse
carving; engraving; sculpture; tattoo
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
operation; functioning; running
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)