nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
(method of) treatment; therapy; remedy; cure
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
within; inside of; less than
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
subconsciousness; the subconscious
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
defensive measure; defense plan
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment