guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
before ... days (months, etc.)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
copier; copy machine; photocopier
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
maternity leave; paternity leave
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
urethral opening; urinary meatus
contrast medium; radiopaque substance
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
well versed; thorough knowledge
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
edge; angle; ridge (e.g. of a mountain)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
in the same way as; just like
rectus abdominis muscle; abdominal rectus muscle
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))