giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
measure; measuring tape; measuring
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
leisure time; idle moment
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
district; section; sector
elementary and middle schools
very; extremely; excessively
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
increased volume or quantity
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
sales message; sales copy
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
folding; collapsible; telescopic
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to