peak of the arch of an eyebrow
automotive industry; motor vehicle industry
what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo); what article? (in a law); (arch.) how can?; (arch.) cannot possibly
fitting (of clothing); fitting; installation; fitting (e.g. graph)
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
spider's thread; spider silk
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
setting oneself free from the life of a white-collar worker; quitting a job as a salaryman and launching an independent business
Yamato (province); Japan; the art of classical Japanese poetry
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
straightforwardly; being outspoken
quarrel; trouble; dispute
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
particular; hard to please; fussy
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
company director; board member
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still