to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
long-established; old-established; traditional
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono)
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono); percentage; commission
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
right angle; perpendicular
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to offer incense (for a departed person); to light an incense stick
studying abroad; studying overseas
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
in accordance with; according to
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season