essence; true nature; substance; reality
to satisfy the requirements
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
at the present time; as of now; at this time
health hazard; health damage
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
outside one's jurisdiction
udon with deep-fried tofu
heterogeneity; heterogenecity
romantic story; colorful story; colourful story; highly embellished story
appeal (e.g. of an advertisement)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
depiction; description; portrayal
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat); basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music); (arch.) room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow