stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
human relations; personal relationships
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
contributor; poster; submitter
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
cheapest; least expensive; lowest-price
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top; Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
unspecified large number (of people)
Internet Protocol; IP; intellectual property
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
management; administration; operation
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
nirmanakaya (response body, form taken by a buddha according to the capabilities of those who are to be saved)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
to thrust away; to send flying
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
village community (esp. hierarchical, conservative and exclusive); insular community; closed society; ring; cartel; clique
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious