furnishings; implements; equipment
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; three and a four (in dice games)
relation; connection; relevance
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
biological younger brother
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
immunization; immunisation; shots; inoculation; preventive injection
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
speech and conduct; words and deeds
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
to move (house); to change residence
nonprosecution; nonindictment
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
near; close; beside; third person
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
to have a rumor circulating
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
private funds; own funds; private property