society; the world; the times
good; goodness; right; virtue
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
tall figure; high stature
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
document; official papers
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
Imperial Household Agency
public safety; public welfare
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
surname; family name; last name
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
for work; in a manner related to work
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to reflect; to throw back light
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service