to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to be used up (e.g. one's savings); to dwindle away; to be wasted (time, effort, etc.)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to talk; to discuss; to debate; to negotiate
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
-less; lacking; non-existing
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
restoration; repair; mending
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
each place; various places
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
surroundings; environs; circumference
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
difference; discrepancy; variation
mountain range; mountain belt
prime minister; premier; chancellor
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
unification; centralization; centralisation
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
all; entire; whole; altogether
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing