in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
magical power; mystical force
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
notes; comment; remark; annotation
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
such ... as; or some such
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
near; close; beside; third person
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
sick person; patient; invalid
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
work; business; company; study
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on
vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
from the area (e.g. person or goods); local trader; local merchant; street tough; hoodlum controlling a territory (e.g. red light district, amusement area)
hamlet; subunit of village; burakumin area
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
Japanese reading of a Chinese character
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
late at night; deep in the night
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous