correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
changing clothes; change of clothes
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
final; eventual; ultimate
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
to worry about the future
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating