place where one works; team to which one belongs; place of employment
uninteresting; boring; not amusing; not fun
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to get high (on drugs); to trip; to slur one's words (as a result of taking sleeping pills, etc.); to lose one's wits (due to lack of sleep, etc.); to space out
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
as is habit; the way life normally is
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
dated; date; fixed; external
hereabouts; around there; that area
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
the people; citizens; the populace
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
such a thing; something like that
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
compilation; editing; recording