thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
outsider; someone outside of a group
I shouldn't say this, but
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
changing clothes; change of clothes
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
very rich person; the super rich
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
schedule; program; calendar
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
sudden impulse; passing fancy
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
with a click; with a snap
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
limited; limiting; restrictive
person who has rendered distinguished service
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
personality; style; appearance
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
orderly; officer's servant; batman; soldier assigned to wait on an officer