first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
going around; patrol; round; tour
health; healthy; sound; fit
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
municipal office; council; city hall
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
young Japanese amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
no, not like that (but like this)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
pricking; stinging; tingling
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to accept; to receive; to agree
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
such ... as; or some such
alteration; falsification; faking