exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
with (the sound of) clashing swords; (arguing) fiercely; heatedly; vehemently
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
winter daphne (Daphne odora)
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
both eloquent and skilled
with a clang; with a bang; with a crash
chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
(wearing) a loincloth alone; nothing but a loincloth
incorrect collating; pages out of order
(light) scoring (in cooking)
stone harvesting knife; stone knife
kitchen knife for sashimi
clashing of swords; felling of trees; ringing of an ax
hatcho miso; dark miso variety produced in Aichi Prefecture
single letter; single character
eloquence; cleverness in speaking
first and foremost; most important thing to do first; top priority; (lit.) plot 1, block 1
nakiri knife; vegetable knife
the most trying spot or period; the most difficult period
Edo period silver coin shaped like a sea cucumber
misbound book; incorrectly collated book; book with pages out of order
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
all-purpose kitchen knife; santoku knife
eloquent and skilled (worker)
body drop throw (sweeping the opponent's legs and throwing them forward)
roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)
both eloquent and skilled
rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
man between 61 and 65 (ritsuryo system)
paging; pagination; numbering
collation of sections (bookbinding); gathering
just-noticeable difference; JND
two sickles used in Okinawan Kobudo
number of leaves (in a book, esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); number of sheets; even number
old and lightly handicapped men (ritsuryo system)
towns and villages (official urban area classification)
quire (bookbinding); gathering; section; signature
snowrose (Serissa japonica); tree of a thousand stars; Japanese boxthorn
clove cherry (Prunus apetala)
men 17-20 years, subject to a quarter of the obligations of older men (ritsuryo system)
men pressed into forced labor (ritsuryo system); palanquin bearer (Edo period)
young man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training; man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryo system); commoner; servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master