cotton gloves; working gloves
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
construction; establishment
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
school; proofreading; proof
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
physical work; physical worker; blue-collar worker
food expenses; cost of one's board
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be smeared; to be covered
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
bento; Japanese box lunch
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to be exhausted; to be worn out
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark