study; research; investigation
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
ultimate; final; last; eventual
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
I see; that's right; indeed
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
seeing one off; farewell; escort
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to entertain; to make welcome
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
holding on to; sticking to
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give