intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
arrival of goods; goods received
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
hand used like a sword in striking
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
card (with a message written on it)
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
human resources; man-power resources
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that