going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
(state) benefit; allowance; (social security) payment; entitlement
system; institution; organization; organisation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
important point; point to check; point not to miss; checkpoint
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
tendency; trend; inclination
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
feeling keenly; fully realizing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
Kitamura Kouichi (1944.8.31-)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
results; record; grades; marks
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
postgraduate course; graduate course
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
group; party; team; squad; section
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
leader; central personage
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)