busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
perverseness; perversity; perverse person; difficult person; contrary person
dung beetle; gold beetle; goldbug; maggots in faeces (feces)
checked up; inspection completed
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
second in rank; second sign of the Chinese calendar
sitting posture with the legs bent back on each side; Japanese traditional informal female sitting posture; w-sitting; reverse tailor style sitting
to establish one's innocence; to prove oneself right; to prove one's identity
all pain and no gain; lots of pain and not much gain
Yōwa era (1181.7.14-1182.5.27)
flavor of literary style; flavour of literary style
five ranks of nobility (in Japan; 1868-1946)
completeness; perfection; consummation
eyes slanting downward; decline
facing the east; east face; east side; the east
wood louse; wood lice; slater
pleonasm; redundancy; tautology; kanji compound in which the same character is repeated
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot; (arch.) going on foot; (arch.) walking
A, B, C and D; first, second, third and fourth
without considering the consequences; recklessly; imprudently; going overboard