close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
largest class; top category
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
Namiki Michiko (1921.9.30-2001.4.7)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
birdwatching; bird watching
support; backing; aid; assistance
business plan; business schedule; project
improvement in image (of someone or something); improving one's image
imitation crab meat; crab sticks
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
fixed fitting (esp. window)
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
Perry; Peli; Pelly; Perri
arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
double-dipping (a food item in sauce)
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
mochi; (sticky) rice cake