burden reduction; alleviation of a burden
when it becomes; when it comes to
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
relatively; comparatively
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
meditation; contemplation
from here; from this place
fifth day of the month; five days
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
almost; roughly; approximately
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
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
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
the "na" column of the Japanese syllabary table (na, ni, nu, ne, no)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)
a cappella; unaccompanied choir or choral work
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than