public corporation; public housing
SAT; Scholastic Assessment Test; Scholastic Aptitude Test
body tissue; body composition
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
unconfirmed; unidentified
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
Nagano (city, prefecture)
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
servant; manservant; menial
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
evening; last night; yesterday evening
flash (of light); glint; schiller
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake