movie version (based on TV series, anime, etc.); the movie
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
vengeful spirit (spawned from a living person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; wraith
false strawberry (Duchesnea chrysantha); mock strawberry
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
trifoliate orange (Citrus trifoliata); hardy orange
ushi-oni; mythical ox-headed monster
The Pillow Book (Heian-period collection of writings by Sei Shōnagon)
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
Kentucky; Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to become possible; to become able to (do)
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
dip; dual inline package; DIP
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
preinstallation; preloading