someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
locality; local area; local stock exchange; local dealer
cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
how many times; how often
catercorner; diagonally opposite
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
hundred battles; many battles
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
sidelocks; hair at the temples
to tie; to fix; to attach
drawing; painting; picture
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
wet nurse; nursing mother
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
boiled and half-dried bonito
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
letter (of alphabet); character
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
practicality; utility; usefulness
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight