cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
woman; female; feminine gender
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
graduation examination; graduation test
righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
due form; official; formality
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)