clerk; office worker; office staff
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
Ministry of Communications and Transportation (dissolved in 1949)
spreading Buddhist teachings
workshop; studio; atelier
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to thrust before; to thrust at
writing on someone's behalf
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
one's family; family member
your husband; her husband
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to approach; to draw near
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
your health and prosperity
respectful congratulations
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)