figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(not) even once; (not) ever
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
consequently; as a result
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
proper; right; reasonable
pair; the two; both persons; both things
consists of; comprises; is made up of
misprint; typographical error; typo
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
example; illustration; precedent
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
Ishida Haruhisa (1936.10-)
supervising a translation
American Standard Code for Information Interchange; ASCII
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
letterpress; relief printing
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
farmland given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
SoftBank (Japanese telecommunications company)
association; society; organization; organisation
the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)