decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
and (also); both ... and; as well as
each nation; many nations; many countries
very important person; VIP
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
practice; practising; experience
one more time; once more; once again
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break