teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood; traditional bugaku hat
digitalis (Digitalis purpurea); foxglove
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
bulletin board system; BBS
Spam (trademarked luncheon meat, made mostly from ham); spam (unsolicited email messages)
uniform resource locator; URL
timely; opportune; conveniently; in good season
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
beyond this point; from now on; after this
between-crops season; off-crops season
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
selection; choice; picking out
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
early to bed early to rise
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
vague recollection; faint memory
Western music; European music
aloneness; loneliness; solitude