final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
my husband; one's family; family member
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
brilliant; bright; dazzling
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to mark the end; to spell the end
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to strip; to peel; to tear off
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku