wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
ember; brand; stub (of used candle, match etc.)
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
suffix for familiar person
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
again and again; repeatedly
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
appreciation; admiration; enjoyment
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
idiot; dummy; joker; fool; trickster
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial