petitioning (an administration) for redress; suing civilly to seek redress (for a court's action); lodging an appeal
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
conveying the will of the governing to the governed; top-down (system)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
strict observance (of rules, regulations, etc.); strict adherence; conscientious practice (of good habits, etc.); diligent execution (e.g. of duties); sticking to (e.g. a routine)
to borrow; to rent; to lease; to charter
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
leader of a delegation (body, party)
street; quarter; district; area
battle for Christmas sales
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
actual profit; practical use; benefit
anecdote; brief (comic) story
to behave well (of a child)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
private message; PM; post-meridiem; afternoon; project manager; product manager; particulate matter
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
shepherd; German shepherd
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
this and that; various things
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
another's parent; another's parents
to have troubles; to have concerns