equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
washing machine (laundry)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be helpful; to be useful
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
it is not (like that) either
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
in one's own way or style
(political) power; authority; influence
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
female high-school student
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball