October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to collect; to assemble; to gather
setting off (on a trip); departure
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
inscrutable; incomprehensible
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
confidential; secret; classified
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
repayment; redemption; amortization; amortisation
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
6th day of the month; six days
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
prohibition; ban; embargo
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting
notary public; notary; public notary