ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
advisory committee; committee of experts; advisory panel
passage of the seasons; change of the four seasons
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing); (arch.) clan
thirteenth (interval, chord)
firing in rapid succession; volley of shots
data aggregate; data constellation
beach seine; long-haul seine; dragnet
tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium)
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
information kiosk; information centre
change of position; displacement
seductive smile; erotic humor
to fall on one's backside
to flee from one's enemy; to turn tail; to expose one's weakness to an adversary
with a splash; with a splosh; with a click (of a camera shutter); with a snap
dense; dim; dull-witted; unsympathetic; slow to understand; slow on the uptake
Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
overtaking; passing; pursuit (event)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
to clap one's hands in prayer