sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
difficult to approach; inaccessible
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
quiet; stillness; tranquility; enlightenment; nirvana
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to stay (at); to stop (at)
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
military man; warrior; soldier
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
13th day of the month; 13 days
and (also); both ... and; as well as
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
25th day of the month; 25 days
29th day of the month; 29 days
compensation payment (for co-operating e.g. with a voluntary government scheme)
androgynous; gender-neutral
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to count up; to enumerate
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
range (of a voice or instrument); register; compass
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable