eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to beat to death; to kill
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to be surprised; to be astonished
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
regret; repentance; remorse
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
graduation ceremony; commencement
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be needed; to be wanted
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle