excellent-good-poor; first-second-third (class); (in) three volumes (a literary work)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
counter for books; volume
inspection (esp. of a document); stamp of approval (for a document)
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
something wrapped in a furoshiki
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
dignity; majesty; dignified manner
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
main branch of a family; truth; reality
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
National Health Insurance drug price; NHI drug price
clear writing; specification
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to speak; to talk; to argue; to manage; to dispose of; to carry through
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator
first instance; first trial
height of summer; high summer; hottest part of the summer
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
dying of shame; being so ashamed one wants to die
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
ancestor; forefather; foremother
fall season; autumn season
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