smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
graduation ceremony; commencement
two times; twice; two degrees
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
not limited to; not just ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
individual; private person; personal; natural person
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
temporary name; provisional name
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison