daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
gossip; corner of the mouth
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
overall; general; as a whole
very young; little; childish; immature
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
age thirty; one's thirties
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
inside one's heart; in one's mind
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)