construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
snake; serpent; large snake
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
parts; accessories; components
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
Teito Rapid Transit Authority subway; Eidan subway
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
end of war; cessation of hostilities
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
semigovernmental corporation
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
residence; housing; residential building
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers); GHQ
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)