nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
shades of evening; dead of night
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
indolence; laziness; sloth; idleness
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
to become familiar (to one's ears)
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
telecommunications; correspondence
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
general; overall; across-the-board
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
combat power; fighting strength
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
anonymity; using an assumed name
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
primitive; crude; archaic
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
hegemony; leadership; initiative
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
standing tree; standing timber
to quicken one's pace (steps)
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork
butcher-bird prey impaled on twigs, thorns, etc. for later consumption
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to cause casualties; to result in deaths