holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
suffix for familiar person
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
order of seats; seating precedence; class standing
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
gathering (esp. troops); getting together; mustering
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
in order; sequential; seriatim
to gather; to collect; to assemble
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
with these words; while saying
correction; revision; amendment
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living