storage space (esp. in a home)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
dancing or jumping for joy
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
origin; beginning; source
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
waking up early; getting up early; early rising
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
card (with a message written on it)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
flat-bottomed wooden bowl for preparing sushi rice
rolling by hand (e.g. sushi roll, cigarette); winding by hand (e.g. watch); hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped); windup watch; mechanical watch
aggressiveness; aggression