suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
possessed of a strong sense of duty
not caring; not giving a damn
Bacille Calmette-Guerin (tuberculosis vaccine); BCG
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
alternating current; AC; analogue computer (analog); average cost; adult child
insertion; insert (close-up shot inserted in a film or video)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
detective story; police novel
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
straight-line stability (of a vehicle); directional stability; straight-line propagation (e.g. of light or sound); straightness
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
computer output microfilm system; COM
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
scattering (in all directions)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted