dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to ask the opinion of (a superior)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
board of directors; board of trustees
to put someone to work; to make someone work
proposal; offer; request; application
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
without permission; without notice
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to have an idea; to have a clue
having no idea; having no clue
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
Kyoto vegetables; vegetables traditionally grown in and around Kyoto
blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
year in, year out; always; 24-7
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)