Gleichenia japonica (species of fern with white-backed leaves); white underside; white bottom; white inner
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
high and inside pitch; inter-scholastic athletics competition
personality; character; individuality; personhood
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
armed forces; military; troops
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
last week; the week before
monthly publication; monthly issue
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
sexy; popular; well-liked
opening (of uncultivated land)
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
main force; chief object; mainline
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service