large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
is something that; is that which
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
questionnaire; survey; poll
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
within the year; before the year is out
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
free-form (answer, etc.); essay style
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to cease; to stop; to be over
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
one's principles and position
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
publishing house; publishing office
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
printing; impression; issue