bulky; massive; thick; heavy
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
soldier; combatant; warrior
logistical support; combat service support
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
in person; personally; directly
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix