season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
special feature (e.g. in a magazine); special program; special project
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
to overflow from something full
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
questionnaire; survey; poll
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan; silk dried after having been washed in plain water and stretched out
armband; arm band; brassard
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
izuna; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses; keeper of an izuna
new graduate; recent graduate
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
training (esp. in-service); induction course
industrialization; industrialisation; commercialization
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
office hours; business hours; working hours
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
manual; instructions; guide; specification document; specifications; blueprint
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
participant in a group tour; group tourist
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman