act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to have one's horizons broadened
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person
already; now; no longer; not any more
human usage; (for) use by people
interior design; interior; upholstery
willpower; energy; vitality
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
to roll about; to writhe about
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
for a while; for some time; for a period
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; (lit.) as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
shoulder strap (on a dress, bag, etc.)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
fast pushing (of a button)
major leaguer; major league player
three legs (two legs and a cane)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)