mental fatigue; worry; boredom
working adult; full-fledged member of society
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
complete; whole; perfect; safe
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
carving; engraving; sculpture
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
to taste; to try (food or drink)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
don't you think?; indicates question
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
empirically; from experience
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
university of arts; arts college
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove