number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
one floor (of a building); single floor
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
for use by children; for children
puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer
to feel sick; to be nauseated
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
investigating authorities; law enforcement authority
a matter of life and death
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
standard formal wear worn by students, usu. when going to interviews
stage actor; stage actress
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
living together; communal life; cohabitation
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
threatening letter; intimidating letter
mass communication; mass media
assembling a criminal case
all one has; all one's possessions
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
chit; sales slip; voucher
good-for-nothing son; profligate son
going out of business; closing a shop; exiting a store; leaving a shop
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
immersion; being absorbed in
administration of justice
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege