in the meanwhile; during the time
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
truancy; school non-attendance
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
student (esp. a university student)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; (arch.) provincial school (under Japan's ritsuryo system and pre-Sui Chinese law)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to come and go; to go back and forth
multinational; transnational
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances