happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
non-disclosure agreement; NDA
choker (type of necklace)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
mega-sized portion; mega-sized serving; mega meal
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
hedge; fence; border; limit
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
vitality; energy; dynamism
to follow another's example