somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to give; to do (something) for
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
tag (children's game); tig
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
invisibly; secretly; privately
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
chance (of success); odds
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
stale; hackneyed; cliched
depravity; corruption; degradation
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
fine weather; fair weather
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
memories; recollections; reminiscence