prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
8th day of the month; eight days
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
public transportation; public transport
three-quarter; half coat; top coat
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
women's college; women's university
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
don't worry about it; forget about it
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited