investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
crown of victory; laurels; honor; glory; fame
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
Formula One (form of motor racing); F1
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
subordinate position; lower position
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
street at night; making a night journey
side effect; adverse reaction
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; giving vent to one's frustrations; cooling off
educated; learned; schooled
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)