reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
established (certain) fact
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
last orders (for food or drink in a bar or restaurant); last call
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
plastics; synthetic resins
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
rationality; reasonableness
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
that; the matter in question