opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to polish up; to shine up
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
easy to read; legible; clear
to watch steadily; to stare
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
(period of) a year; during an era
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
corridor; hallway; passageway
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
having said that; on the other hand
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response