Japan time; Japan Standard Time; JST
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
to take command; to give direction
mission; delegation; transmission
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
plant having four leaves on one stalk
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to do for (the sake of someone else)
another family; another house
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
skill; dexterity; master hand
draw (in competition); tie game
to cut corners; to be shoddy
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire