prediction; prophecy; prognostication
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
go that far; to that extent
to refuse; to reject; to deny
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
it's been a long time; long time no see
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
loveable; very likeable; like very much
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
piece; fragment; one (object)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
use; utilization; utilisation; application
extremely; terrifically; super
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)