in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
implicit agreement; tacit understanding
woman's handwriting; hiragana
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
elder brother; elderly person
(courteous) invitation; call
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
to be expensive; to be costly
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
irrational (line of) argument
drinking and carousing together
evil or corrupt or abusive practice
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
unseasonable; out of season
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
isn't it great?; carnival-like religious celebrations (e.g. dancing festivals) that occurred across Japan from June 1867 to May 1868
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
craving; longing; thirsting
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
8000; eight thousand; many
(written) contract; agreement
arrears; (being) overdue; delay (e.g. in payment); procrastination
in case of; at that time; at this time
unloading (a ship); landing
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion