10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
shyster; pettifogger; unscrupulous lawyer; crooked lawyer
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
history of; experience of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
death from disease; death from illness
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
extensive knowledge; erudition
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
weight stone (placed on pickles)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin