Vocabulary

day that is lucky the whole day (in the traditional calendar); auspicious day

analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer (tranquiliser); anodyne

recollection; reminiscence

mass for the dead; Buddhist service held on the anniversary of someone's death

passage; path; route; one's way

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation; currency; validity (e.g. of a ticket)

low-altitude flying

low speed; slow speed

suspension from school

occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work

admiral; commodore

withdrawal of troops

God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

fallen tree

to freeze; to refrigerate

to throw away

present-day; nowadays

equivalence; equal value; parity

idea; plan

determined purpose

being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention

uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot

tuber; taro; potato; yam

to pull apart; to separate

right side (of an equation, expression, etc.); RHS

haori (Japanese formal coat)

station master

separation; divorce; severing of connections

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses

filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust

reef

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tenacious

trachea; windpipe

readiness; preparedness; attitude

era

sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)

long (time that has passed); old (story)

old friend; old pal

giant