to gather; to collect; to assemble
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
messenger; envoy; emissary
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
polite; respectful; reverent
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
alvar; biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
to know (someone); to think; to believe
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
since when; from when; how long
financial power; financial means; wealth
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic"); (lit.) beautiful witch
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
exchange of courtesies (cordialities); fraternization; fraternisation