avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
attendance; presence; appearance
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
in succession; one after another
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
imagination; supposition; guess
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to discuss; to talk together
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard