excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
height of; middle of; full bloom
funny story; funny anecdote
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
strangulation; strangling
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
highest grade; superlative degree
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
setting a bad example to others
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
recommendation; endorsement
Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
thousands; great number of; variety
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
operating room; operating theatre
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
interior design; interior; upholstery