habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to pass (of time); to elapse
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
such; this sort of; like this
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
corridor; hallway; passageway
research; study; investigation
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
change; transition; vicissitudes
about; on; regarding; per; for every
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
(event) planner; (event, meeting) organizer; producer
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
research publication; scholarly publication
feeling; sense; impression
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal