straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to join forces; to cooperate
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter
hedge; fence; border; limit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
counter for generations; epoch
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
taking a commemorative photo
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily