careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
final; eventual; ultimate
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
due form; official; formality
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to smile broadly; to grin widely
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
when it becomes; when it comes to
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
as you see; as you can see
management; administration; operation
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
student (esp. a university student)
to teach; to take a teaching job
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
don't you think?; indicates question
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
offensive (movement); aggression