bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
dietary fiber; dietary fibre
valuation basis; appraisal standard
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
eating between meals; snacking
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
keep up your strength; chin up!
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to be exhausted; to be tired out
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force