Japanese royal fern (Osmunda japonica); Asian royal fern; flowering fern
government office; public office
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
director (of a film, play, etc.)
society; public; community; social studies
pyramid-style; pyramid-shaped
controlled access location
branch; branch office; subdivision
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication
manipulation of information; spin
to have no chance (of succeeding)
power map; power structure; power relationships
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
part; portion; glimpse; bit
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to jump up and down; to hop
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
when it comes to ...; as for ...
distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them
nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
(positive) economic effect
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to feel hungry; to get hungry