rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
hegemony; leadership; initiative
casualties; the killed and wounded
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
being over one's head (in debt, etc.); being up to one's neck (in debt); being unable to turn one's head
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
man of the world; experienced in matters of the heart
wood (for building); lumber; timber
commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
muddiness; murkiness; impurity (of the world, one's heart, etc.); dakuten (diacritic indicating a voiced consonant); unrefined sake
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
mining; digging; working (a mine)
authenticity; credibility
to put in a word for; to second; to support
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
traffic accident for which the other side is at fault
21st day of the month; 21 days
27th day of the month; 27 days
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply
28th day of the month; 28 days
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to sprout; to put forth buds
mung bean (Vigna radiata); green gram
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
gentle spring rain; glass noodles; cellophane noodles; thin noodles made from bean starch (or potato starch)
toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha); hairy medick; bur clover; white clover (Trifolium repens)
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating