to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hilly section of a city (usu. upscale residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
street parking; on-street parking
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
four-digit number; thousands column
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
number plate; license plate; licence plate
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
store brand; straight bond; station break; full-back (in soccer); social business
cannot be helped; unavoidable
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
daily output; Nissan (Japanese car company)
large build; large pattern
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to