first calligraphy of the year
thickly painted; thickly lacquered; impasto
admission to the courtroom
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
foundation (garment, cream, etc.)
first year of high school; first-year high school student
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
electrical machinery; appliances
telephone booth; telephone box
fundraising; financing; cash flow
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
counsel; defender; advocate
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
public telephone; pay phone
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
starting point; starting line
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship