towering; astonishingly high
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
multimillionaire; billionaire
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
scenery; scene; landscape
newspaper reporter; print journalist
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
rope; cord; policeman's rope
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
second (unit of time); arc second
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
great success; happy result; good result
overnutrition; excessive nutritional intake
manner of using one's hands
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)