guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
training (esp. in-service); induction course
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
setting up specially; special installation
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
standard; set; routine; decided
elder sister; effeminate man
scarlet eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum); gilo
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to hold fast; to protect to the end
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
to be born; to come into the world
this world; this life; world of the living
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
sympathy; compassion; pity
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
sublime; noble; high-minded
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to differ; to vary; to disagree
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
in person; personally; directly
proposal; proposition; suggestion
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why