courteous; decorous; polite
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
human pillar; human sacrifice
influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
married woman; another's wife
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
execution; punishment; spanking
not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; (lit.) falling seven times, getting up eight times; the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life
to be able to manage somehow or another
taro (Colocasia esculenta); cocoyam; dasheen
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
indefinite; unlimited; life imprisonment
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
gate ball (game similar to croquet)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.); roadside restaurant; rest stop
poor or lowly masterless samurai
protein; protein powder; protein supplement
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces