special feature (e.g. in a magazine); special program; special project
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to overflow from something full
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
platform; home; home base; home plate
to gather; to collect; to assemble
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
questionnaire; survey; poll
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
even more; still more; further
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan; silk dried after having been washed in plain water and stretched out
armband; arm band; brassard
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
izuna; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses; keeper of an izuna
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
new graduate; recent graduate
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
training (esp. in-service); induction course
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
opening a business; opening a practice
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
industrialization; industrialisation; commercialization
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll