occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
explosive growth of infections; explosion of cases of an infection
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
the other day; some time ago; recently
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
time; hour; period; class
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
modular bath; prefabricated bath
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
to examine; to check; to inspect
to throw open; to leave open
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
clothes; clothing; garments
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
while; even though; despite
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment