brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
club activities; extracurricular activities
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
estimate (of costs); budget
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
new book; new publication
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
amount of money; sum of money
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
all around; as far as the eye can see
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
intelligence gathering; information gathering
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
in the morning; during the morning
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)