nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
casting; cast-metal object
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
servant; manservant; menial
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(arch.) surrounding area; shore (of the sea); suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
section manager; section chief
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
gooseberry; currant; plants from the Ribes genus
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on