holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
headquarters; head office; main office
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to order; to command; to appoint
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
best friend; very close friend
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to have a talk; to tell a story
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be surprised; to be astonished
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
don't you think?; indicates question
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that