record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
under repair; out of service
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
to have troubles; to have concerns
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
research funds (expenses)
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
numerator; molecule; member; element
the positive and the negative
about; concerning; as to; regarding
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
rapid development; rapid unfolding
telephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
to turn completely into; to become completely
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
Everyone is safe (all right)
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is