unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
sea level; (surface of) sea
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
considerably; fairly; quite
home delivery (of food); outside catering
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
Hello Work; nickname for the Public Employment Security Office
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
unemployment insurance; employment insurance
receiving payments (pension, ration)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to be found; to be discovered
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one's post; place of work; workplace
third day of the month; three days
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to