New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
childcare leave; maternity leave
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
reinstatement; reappointment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
all present; all concerned; all of us
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
time; hour; period; class
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
father; dad; husband; you; he
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
adds force or indicates command
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
dove; moderate; soft-liner