Personal Information Protection Law (2003)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
now that; since; so long as; because
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
story; tale; talk; discussion
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
time; season; period; phase; stage
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
training; drill; practice; discipline
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to jump up and down; to hop
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to detain; to check; to restrain
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits