labor; labour; manpower; working force
picking up trash; collecting garbage
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
pardon; remission; amnesty
formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
manners; behavior; behaviour
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
if you think about it; come to think of it
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
regulation; adjustment; control
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
former name for makushita division