rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
together with; same; both; all; including ...
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
live stream; live streaming; live broadcast (over the Internet)
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
dawn (of a new era, civilization, etc.); dawning
finger marks; dirt from the hands
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
modesty; humility; being humble
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
two (long cylindrical things)
format; form; (data) format; formatting (a disk); format
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
site (e.g. room, building) especially prepared for a meeting (event, etc.)
above-mentioned; above-named; above
lowest level; minimum level; ground floor
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
Vocaloid; singing voice synthesis software, or a humanoid persona voiced by such software
payment in advance; forward delivery; delivery (of freight)