adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
modernization; modernisation
reform; reformation; reorganization
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
counter for generations; epoch
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
swigging; gulping down; guzzling; quaffing
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
making (a manga, video game, etc.) into an animated film or TV series; anime adaptation
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
commuting to school; school commute
the same as always; day after day
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
(data) packet; packet; parcel; package
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
blast (wind); blast (explosion)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out