February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
Takeuchi Mariya (1955.3-)
small-minded; petty; cowardly; chicken-hearted
morganatic marriage (marriage of a noble and a commoner that disallows the passage of title, possessions, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
amount of sugar; sugar content
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
making a joint signature or seal
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
to lose interest; to be dampened (of enjoyment, interest, etc.); to fall flat; to turn sour
to be pleased with oneself; to chuckle with delight
to close the door (to); to shut the door (to); to exclude
principal (e.g. in a loan)
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
exit (for disembarking passengers)
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
annexation; merger; swallowing up
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple