innate; inherent; natural; inborn
conservation of electric power
humanities; social sciences; liberal arts
lack of religion; irreligion; atheism
oral examination; interview
inner circumference; internal circumference
to alternate; to take turns
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
foreign travel; overseas trip
trying out a pen; test-writing
to set aside one's interests
one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
speech impediment; speech disorder
passing on by word of mouth; oral tradition
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
with great caution; gingerly
to become well-known; to become common knowledge; to become famous; to be on everyone's lips
democracy; democratic nation
following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing
English-Japanese; English-Japanese dictionary
inflecting dependent word (in Japanese); bound auxiliary; auxiliary verb (in languages other than Japanese)
rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
place of enshrinement; morgue; mortuary
perfect; just right; ideal
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
out of sight; out of eyeshot
particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up