instrumental; instructions; instructing; installation (esp. software)
curved; forming the shape of an arch
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to be torn off; to come off
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
such a thing; something like that
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
machine parts; machinery; equipment
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
interview (e.g. for a job)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive