man; male; masculine gender
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
rapid development; rapid unfolding
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
(political) power; authority; influence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be infected; to be contagious
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to pass (of time); to elapse
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
one thin flat object; one sheet
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee