body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
high rice field; very fertile rice field
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
permanent edition; timeless edition; collector's version; only issue of non-regularly printed magazine or mook
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
very loose; slowly; leisurely
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
omen (usu. good); (auspicious) sign; first two anniversaries of a person's death
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
way of eating; how to eat
library; book collection; paperback book
appetizer or snack served with drinks
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
effect; result; worth; use; avail
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
all sorts of; all kinds of
postcard; memo; note; card
color photo; colour photo
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to look forward to something
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise