jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
polish (jewels); cultivation
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryo period); tax in kind; mediocrity
pitiable; pitiful; piteous; sorry; sad
fate; destiny; predestination
glorious reign; enlightened era
flat board; slab; slat; monotonous; dull; flat
huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
francolin (partridge-like bird of genus Francolinus); (arch.) partridge (of genus Perdix)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle