heartburn; strong sense of disgust
to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
about to leave; about to start out
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
annual average; annual mean
glistening dew; "white dew" solar term (approx. September 8)
test for a position in a company; company entrance test
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
south-southeast; south-south-east
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
regular position; position with a prospect of promotion
north-northeast; north-north-east
interview; oral examination
ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; decorative paper ball (for festive occasions)
repeat of a deuce (in tennis, etc.); again
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)
administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs
short essay; pamphlet; tract
night watch; night watchman
European magpie (Pica pica)
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
middle class; bourgeoisie
worldly affairs; public affairs