Kanji
1. cheap, short in duration, and close to home (of a trip, vacation, etc.)
1. near; neighbourhood
2. nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
3. shortly; soon
1. neighbourhood; neighborhood
1. to approach; to draw near
2. to get acquainted with; to get closer to
1. recent years
1. present day; modern times
2. early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
1. neighbourhood; neighborhood
1. lately; recently
2. terribly; awfully