bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
Emperor Saga; Saga Tenno (786-842 CE, reigning: 809-823 CE)
sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to be cleared of a charge
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
last quarter moon; third quarter moon; waning half-moon
6th day of the month; six days
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
town; city; municipal; urban
periodic; regular; routine
input; (data) entry; typing
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
curiosity; inquisitiveness
group; bunch; crowd; group
office building; office complex
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
(multi-floor) shopping center primarily containing clothing stores; fashion mall
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)