will not do; do not; does not
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
much ado about nothing; The mountains have brought forth a mouse (Aesop)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene
pacing (e.g. in athletics, etc.); pacing oneself
new members of society (esp. after turning 20 or joining a company); new working adults
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
Tokai region of Honshu (incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures)
recreational area; leisure land
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
indoor bath using water from a hot-spring
jet bath spa; whirlpool bath; jacuzzi
denkiburo; bath which includes an electric current, allegedly for health reasons
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
Toyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)