pulling inside ankle sweep
walk-in closet with space for shoes (by the entrance of a house)
feeling of antipathy (rivalry); antagonistic sentiment
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
actuator; access mechanism (e.g. disk)
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio
Citizens' Band; CB (radio); convertible bond; chronic bronchitis; chemical and biological (weapons); center back; community business
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
forward; forwarding (email); forwards; forward contract
written explanation; written apology
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
to draw back; to leave (the area)
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base