last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
merit (esp. order of merit)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
gracious command or words
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
taking heart; being in high spirits
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
hot water and tea; hot drinks (esp. while entertaining)
green grass; young (fresh) grass
dry riverbed; river beach
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)
provincial governor (under the ritsuryo system, any of a group of officials, esp. the director)
(present) head of a family
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
kimono and ancient head-dress
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
lower government office (ritsuryo system); servant of a higher ranking person (during the middle ages); retainer; servant of an urban family; serf
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
private first class (JGSDF)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
being reduced to poverty; living in poverty; coming down in the world; straitened (reduced) circumstances
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
just a minute; small quantity
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
former years; formerly; a few years ago
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to send for (doctor, etc.)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
time; hour; period; class