-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
in the meanwhile; during the time
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
last night; yesterday evening
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
Mayday (call for help); May Day (May 1)
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
ancient time; age of the gods
ultimate; final; last; eventual
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
trauma (usu. psychological)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month