intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
national costume; folk costume; native dress; traditional dress
Birkenstock (German shoe and sandal manufacturer)
printing; impression; issue
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
innocent; cherubic; childlike
precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ward office; council (regional)
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
lost; loss; to lose (something)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
electronization; digitization; computerization
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
existence; possession; having; limited company
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
older sister; elder sister
like; liking; -like; -style
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like