shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
correction; rectification; mending; repair
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing
feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to notify; to advise; to inform
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
flight; desertion; escape
participation; joining; entry
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
about this time; about now
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
be (that) as it may; having said that
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
retainer; vassal; servant
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
sunglasses; shady glasses; dark glasses
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
white; correction fluid; white-out
company president; manager; director
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family