deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
annual (plant); first-year student
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
early spring; beginning of spring; New Year
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
municipal office; council; city hall
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
ergonomics; human factors; human engineering
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
chair; stool; post; office; position
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to attack; to assault; to assail
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions