double-headed eagle (symbol of heraldry)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
long time; long interval; for quite some time
changing clothes; change of clothes
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
tottering steps; drunken staggering
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
to finish reading; to read through
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
interior design; interior; upholstery
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
the same amount of money; the same sum; the same price
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to employ; to hire; to engage
harmful animal; pest; vermin
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
as planned; according to plan
(period of) a year; during the era (of)