handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
to be remembered; to go down in history
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
club activities; extracurricular activities
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; card game similar to President
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
(ninja art of) escaping using fire or smoke
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
calls and sounds made by insects
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
loud sound; loud reverberation
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
hard to reach place; remote place
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
many people; a large number of people
cartoon-character costume
elasticity; resilience; flexibility; adaptability