comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
editor (in publishing, etc.)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
number of characters per line, page, etc.
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
everything working out as desired
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
article; news story; report; account
misprint; typographical error; typo
correction; revision; amendment
white background; blank; female virgin
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
store name; shop name; restaurant name
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings; sokaiya
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
too much; excessively; too
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)