by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
thereupon; shortly thereafter
happy memory; sweet memory
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
around the world; throughout the world
in comparison to; rather than
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
Kanmon Straits (between Honshu and Kyushu)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
evacuation order; evacuation notice
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
fourth day of the month; four days
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
company; corporation; workplace
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
don't you think?; indicates question