railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to look forward to something
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be silent; to say nothing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
individual; private person; personal; private
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
work; business; company; study
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to concern; to be related
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest