grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
proclamation; official notice
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
steamed bun with minced pork filling
chapters and sections; chapter and verse
disbanding (usu. a military unit); breaking up
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
receive only; RO; incoming calls only (telephone)
penniless; extremely poor; destitute
mung bean (Vigna radiata); green gram
Cornerstone of Peace (in the Peace Memorial Park on Okinawa Island)
disparity in technology; technological gap; technology gap
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
hieroglyphics; type of character representing pictures
attendant; best man (at a wedding); groomsman; maid of honor; bridesmaid
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
rectus abdominis muscle; abdominal rectus muscle
good position; favourable situation
substitute; deputy; proxy; representative; agent
one edge; one end; one side
to interlace; to interweave
protuberant; paunchy; idly
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy