scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
box made of paulownia wood; paulownia box
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
steep peak; steep ridge; high rugged mountain
to be found; to be discovered
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
Sasagawa Rinpuu (1870.9.2-1949.4.13)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
breakthrough; great discovery
amount of money; sum of money
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
price; cost; value; worth; value
in the future; another day; later
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
(social) position; status
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone
to feel a chill run down one's spine
authority; power; influence