tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
cholangitis; angiocholitis
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
tendency; trend; inclination
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
by means of; due to; because of; according to
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
blood poisoning; septicemia; sepsis
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
re-examination; reinspection; retest
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
suffix for familiar person
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night