embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
branch office; branch store
new shop; new store; new restaurant
development; exploitation
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
interview (e.g. for a job)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
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
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion