to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
storage medium; recording medium
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
gender; distinction of sex; sex
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
bedside; near one's pillow
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
serious; not joking; straight
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
how many months?; how long?
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
dining; dining room; meal
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
what time; (lit.) which hour