bureaucratic routine; red tape
to indicate; to show; to point to
(instruction) manual; handbook
kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
brand name; trade name; product name
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to know something by direct experience; (lit.) to know through the skin
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
automatic; intransitive verb
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
grandfather; male senior-citizen
prime of one's working life
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
one's own child; one's own children
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
moment by moment; hour by hour
to be pleased; to be in a good mood