complete book; complete set; treatise
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
(written) explanation; explanatory label (e.g. in a museum); information sign (e.g. at a tourist spot); instructions (e.g. for a product)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
global scale; worldwide scale
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
strong pressure; heavy pressure
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)
end of consecutive holidays
Marine Day (national holiday; 3rd Monday of July)
publication of results; announcement of results
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
to remove; to move out of the way
keepsake; memorabilia; memento