truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
at that time; in those days
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
on the occasion of; at the time of
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
bento; Japanese box lunch
bento; Japanese box lunch
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
person concerned; interested party; related party
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to push (something) against
on the occasion of; at the time of
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
this; our; right; justice; checking account
to have an idea; to have a clue
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
justification; rationalization
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
(present) head of a family
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
naturally; of course; understandably
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
having not the slightest idea
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
proper; right; reasonable
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
having no idea; having no clue
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
this family; our family; this house; we
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
disinheritance; disowning
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
for the present; for the time being
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
manner (with others); attitude
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
this company; this firm; this shrine
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
a considerable number; a fair number
investigating authorities; law enforcement authority
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
breastplate; chest protector; bib
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
somewhere to go; place to go
winning one's first election; being elected for the first time
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
per person; per capita; per head
exposure to wind; severe criticism
this place; where one comes from; here
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
for the present; for the time being
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to be exposed to wind; to (go out to) get some air
to be contrary to one's expectations
convenience store lunch box
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
validity; verification; propriety
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
when it comes to; concerning
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
case worker; case officer
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
(the relevant) police authorities
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
successful candidate; prizewinner
affable; sociable; friendly
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
daily allowance; daily wages
initial budget; original budget
this plane; this aircraft; this machine
person in charge of public relations; PR manager
Minister of State for Special Missions
per person; per capita; per head
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
State Minister in Charge of Financial Affairs
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
senior manager; director; person below the department head with responsibility for a particular area
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
indiscriminately; recklessly
affable; sociable; friendly
child-rearing assistance; support for young parents; child-care allowance
just; fair; proper; reasonable
this school; the school in question
countries concerned (involved)
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
the present year; at that time
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
winning ticket; lucky number
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
affable; sociable; friendly
layoff allowance; closure allowance
projected to win; sure to be elected; home free
affable; sociable; friendly
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
round-robin tournament; round-robin competition
earmuffs (for protection against cold); ear warmers
conjecture; guesswork; guess
groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
checking account; current account
to be in order; to be right
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
having no idea; having no clue
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
State Minister in Charge of Regulatory Reform
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
winning number (e.g. in lottery); lucky number
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading
child benefit; child allowance
being interested in someone (only) for sex
being interested in someone (only) for sex
nowadays; these days; at present
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
end of a road; end of a street
affable; sociable; friendly
affable; sociable; friendly
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)
relevant authorities; competent authorities; authorities concerned
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
to warm oneself at the fire
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
the n-th generation head of a family
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
standing to reason; natural
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
win an election due to another's death or disqualification
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
child born to one's current wife
to be right on target; to strike it rich
hit-and-run accident causing property damage
being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up
to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise; to take a dig at
exposure to the sun; sunny place
allocation; appropriation
lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market); skilled batter; batter on a hot streak; accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
latest style (fashion, hairstyle, etc.); up-to-date style
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
doorstop; door stop; door stopper
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
propriety; right or wrong; justice
aimlessly; without a goal
not exactly correct, but pretty close to it; not far off the mark
this mountain; this temple
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected
good year; lucky year; bumper year; banner year
striking technique performed at a distance from one's opponent
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election); winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)
batman; officer's orderly
box lunches for delivery; catering meal
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
to be dumbfounded; to be taken aback; to be rattled
unemployment allowance; unemployment benefits
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
invalidation of the election of a politician
... (years old) this year
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
(detachable) elbow rest; arm rest; elbow pad; elbow strike (karate)
to be in the spotlight; to come into focus (of attention); to come into the spotlight
being somewhat puzzled; looking somewhat baffled
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
false labelling; mislabelling; misrepresentation
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
travel allowance; commuting allowance
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
unfair dismissal; wrongful dismissal; unfair termination
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
mortgage; right of pledge; lien
manner (with others); attitude
exposure to the sun; sunny place
failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
local costumed mascot character
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
bento; Japanese box lunch
State Minister in Charge of Postal Services Privatization
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
exposure to wind; severe criticism
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
what ought to be; what should be; what one should do
a long time ago; long ago
to be contrary to one's expectations
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
unfair ruling; unfair verdict; unjust decision
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman
winning ticket; lucky number
hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
windy; windswept; harshly treated; greatly criticized
third-party allocation of shares
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
breastplate; chest protector; bib
this place; where one comes from; here
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
holiday allowance; allowance for working at weekends or on a holiday
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise; to take a dig at
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
ability to fit into any situation
this company; this organization; this association
writing a script with specific actors in mind; writing a script after having picked the actors
the appropriate person; competent person
square or rectangular bento box containing cross-shaped separators
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly
to have one's predictions turn out exactly right; to have a speculation turn out well
admissibility of a party (to a suit)
winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
business manager; person in charge; administrative contact
this park (kindergarten, zoo, etc.)
a prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happen
riddle; guessing (game); prize; lottery; covering; pad
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to have one's turn; to be on duty; to have one's inning
this duty; this task; this job; I (as the person in charge of this task)
banner mounting at the back of samurai armor
unfair labor practices; unfair labour practices
country involved in a conflict; belligerent state
Minister of State for Special Missions
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
bustle; crinolette; hip pad (football); loin guard (armor); tasse
avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
regarding as (quite) natural; regarding as something to be expected; regarding as a matter of course; regarding as right and proper
exposure to the sun; sunny place
to give (a person) first-aid; to administer first aid
present use; business in hand; necessary for the current time
correct card (comp. karuta); card on the field corresponding to the defuda
lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market); skilled batter; batter on a hot streak; accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
tōyō kanji; list of 1,850 kanji approved for general use in 1946, superseded by the jōyō kanji in 1981
universal validity; fitting into any situation
Shinto-ryu (school of kenjutsu)
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
Minister of State for Special Missions
per unit time; rate per unit of time
various allowances; (other) benefits
riddle; guessing (game); prize; lottery; covering; pad
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
end of a road; end of a street
unfortunate but expected; harsh but fair
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
per tsubo (approx. 3.3 square meters)
winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
accident and sickness benefits; disability allowance
makeshift; for the time being
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal
dancing that expresses the meaning of the song lyrics; performing while miming playing instruments
slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)
sounding someone out; putting out a feeler; testing the waters; small jackpot (esp. pachinko)
lunchbox hanging from one's waist; low-paid office worker
sounding someone out; putting out a feeler; testing the waters; small jackpot (esp. pachinko)
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
end of a road; end of a street
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
day that something happens; day that one happens across something
child benefit; child allowance
maternity allowance; childbirth allowance
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
to have an idea; to have a clue
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
man who makes his own lunch to take to work
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
proper; respectable; decent; honest
dong dang gui (aromatic herb similar to dong quai, Angelica acutiloba); dong quai (aromatic herb used to treat various gynecological symptoms, Angelica sinensis)
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present
minister in charge of financial affairs
avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal
to make a hit; to have a great success (e.g. in business, with a play, etc.)
sleep four hours and pass, sleep five hours and fail (when cramming for university entrance exams)
round-robin tournament; round-robin competition
to have one's predictions turn out exactly right; to have a speculation turn out well
dividend; share of profits
person skilled (in the art of doing something)
popular song containing local references (people, attractions, etc.)
to make a hit; to have a great success (e.g. in business, with a play, etc.)
being sick from drinking contaminated water
bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly
affected party; party concerned
conjecture; guesswork; guess
aimlessly; without a goal
good year; lucky year; bumper year; banner year
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
to give (a person) first-aid; to administer first aid
makeshift; for the time being
salary supplement, e.g. for work performed at inconvenient times or as overtime allowance usually for so-called exempt workers, i.e. workers who are expected to work a certain number of overtime hours
this season; nowadays; these days
bellyband; apron; bib; breastplate
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
public relations officer; spokesman; spokesperson
whitish gentian (Gentiana algida)
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
due diligence; due care; reasonable diligence; reasonable care
winning ticket; lucky number
medical representative; pharmaceutical sales representative
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
with rice stuck on one's face
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
we (of a corporation); our company; this organization
(at) our expense; (on) our risk
striking technique performed at a distance from one's opponent
being a match for a thousand
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to deal with a situation; to take charge of an affair
(having a) good chance of being elected; being in the running
(detachable) elbow rest; arm rest; elbow pad; elbow strike (karate)
child benefit; child allowance
funding (something); financing (something); making money available
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
dividend amount; distribution amount
salary supplement, usu. paid for mid-ranking employees
to make a lucky hit; to win against the odds; to anticipate correctly; to strike a vein of ore
current net income; net income for the year; current net earnings; current net profit; current term net income; current term net profit
week in question; appointed week; that very week; the week (of issue, publication, etc.)
striking techniques (judo)
avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal
relevant items; applicable items
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
opposition; equivalence; correspondence
with rice stuck on one's face
end of a road; end of a street
State Minister in Charge of Science and Technology Policy
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
allowance for non-salaried wrestlers during tournaments
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
healthcare allowance; medical stipend
distribution list (for assets after seizure, bankruptcy, etc.)
winning ticket; lucky number
list of kanji by school year
win an election due to another's death or disqualification
hopes; expectations; guessing (game); riddle
yearling; one-year-old colt
being sick from drinking contaminated water
salary supplement, e.g. for work performed at inconvenient times or as overtime allowance usually for so-called exempt workers, i.e. workers who are expected to work a certain number of overtime hours
checking account; current account
food boiled or stewed in soy sauce, sugar, mirin, etc. for short-term preserving
yearling; one-year-old horse
per tsubo (approx. 3.3 square meters)
holiday allowance; allowance for working at weekends or on a holiday
dried Swertia japonica (used as a traditional medicine)
being an involved party; degree to which one is involved (in a matter); degree to which one is affected (by an issue); (degree of) involvement; (degree of) connectedness; relevancy (to one)
(train) terminating at this station; not in service
salt equivalent; sodium chloride equivalent
even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; (lit.) even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots
child benefit; child allowance
to have one's predictions turn out exactly right; to have a speculation turn out well
being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
winning ticket; lucky number
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
child benefit; child allowance
doorstop; door stop; door stopper
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
dried squid; dried cuttlefish
dried squid; dried cuttlefish
dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language)
unemployment allowance; unemployment benefits
local costumed mascot character
bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly
writing a script with specific actors in mind; writing a script after having picked the actors
Japanese huchen (Hucho perryi)
winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
address (of a letter, parcel, etc.); destination
per tsubo (approx. 3.3 square meters)
obviously; of course; it goes without saying
maternity allowance; childbirth allowance
sleep four hours and pass, sleep five hours and fail (when cramming for university entrance exams)
hopes; expectations; guessing (game); riddle
suffering from the heat; heatstroke; heat prostration
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
healthcare allowance; medical stipend
having not the slightest idea
having not the slightest idea
ishigantō; stone tablet inscribed with the word "ishigantō" placed at crossroads, on stone walls etc. in southern Kyūshū and Okinawa to ward off evil spirits; orig. a Chinese custom
(train) terminating at this station; not in service
(train) terminating at this station; not in service
to be affected by (e.g. heat); to suffer from; to be embarrassed; to be annoyed
area allowance; regional cost of living allowance
area allowance; regional cost of living allowance
income before taxes; gross income
proper authorities; authorities concerned
dividend off; ex dividend
non-participating insurance
buying for immediate requirements; buying just enough to fulfil one's needs; spot purchasing
successful kyogen play; hit
temporary expedient; stopgap; spur-of-the-moment excuse
our (the present) business office
hypothetical rule allowing match-ups between wrestlers regardless of their stable affiliation
obsolete rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same group of stables
rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same family
rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same family
rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same stable
local wrestler; crowd favorite (favourite)
noun equivalent; substantive
adverb equivalent; adverbial equivalent
the way of the world in our time; the frame of mind of the people nowadays
State Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories
State Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories
State Minister in Charge of Economic and Fiscal Policy
drug czar; Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy; ONDCP
mortgage debtor; mortgager; mortgagor
candidates (in an election) who have won or are projected to be elected
adversary party; opposing party
electoral quota (e.g. in a proportional representation system)
consent dividend; constructive dividend; deemed dividend
resource allocation, assignment
stored message summary; MS
secondary space allocation
salary supplement, usu. paid for higher ranking employees
adjustment payment; compensatory payment; indemnity payment; severance (termination) pay; settlement payment; gratuity
avoiding committing oneself; noncommittal
connected person; related parties
coming into contact; abutting
decorative cap of an eave-end roof tile
earplug (traditional jewellery worn in the earlobe, popular in Han dynasty China)
current journal (accounting)
acid-test ratio; quick ratio; cash-to-current-liabilities ratio
children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)
children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)
snide remark; sarcasm; indirect expression; roundabout saying
blow to a vital point of a person's body
private allocation (of new shares); third-party allocation
child born to one's legal wife (as opposed to one's concubine, etc.)
locally produced electricity
locally produced electricity
corresponding amount; equivalent sum
(military) headband with reinforced metal plate; red headband
(military) headband with reinforced metal plate; red headband
cabinet minister; Minister of State for Special Missions
this library; this museum; this theatre; this hall
this article; this manuscript; this paper; this post (on a blog, etc.)
tōkishakuyakusan; traditional Chinese medicine prescribed for anemia and blood circulation disorders
sense of involvement (e.g. in a movement); consciousness of being a participant
corresponding (to); being equivalent; being relevant (to)
inventory reservation; stock allocation; order allocation; inventory allocation
best of one's time; greatest of the age; peerless; unmatched
dong quai (aromatic herb used to treat various gynecological symptoms, Angelica sinensis)
dong dang gui (aromatic herb similar to dong quai, Angelica acutiloba)