reception hours; opening hours
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
mixing and matching (clothes, accessories, etc.); wearing of an item of clothing in many different combinations
steamed bun; steamed bread
being out of consideration; not being an option
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
cake or snack served with tea
medicine taken internally
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
to attract someone with food
going straight to the infirmary in school
practice; practising; training; discipline
bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock
monetary unit; currency unit
to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
technical research institute
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
one's own thing; thing held in one's hand(s); one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
in itself; as it is; in its own way; within its capacity; within limitations
systematisation; systematization
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
parallel processing; array processing
of tender years; very young
to be cheap; to be inexpensive
mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to scold severely; to thunder against; to give someone hell
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit
means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication
to be widely recognized; to be famous
indiscriminately; giving no heed to
not to be depended on; of little hope
to let spoil; to leave to rot; to cause to rot; to discourage; to dishearten