economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
trading card; collectible card
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
chignon (ladies' hairstyle)
Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
sweetened rice-flour cakes for offering at the Dolls' Festival
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
blinker(s) (e.g. on a horse)
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
Yamataikoku; historical Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
physical evidence; material evidence
Island; insula; island; islet
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
aegis (mythical shield); Aegis (system); Aegis (missile guidance system)
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties