bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
unprofitable business operation
glycosuria; glucosuria; urine sugar
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
to close down a business; to shut a business
large triple gate to temple
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
direct mail; direct message
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
population ageing (aging)
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
down to earth; reasonable
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
impact of publicity or propaganda
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building