to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
automatic; intransitive verb
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
until now; so far; up to the present
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to apologize; to apologise
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner