telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
to be sticky; to be close together
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
long ago; a long time ago; already
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
one-by-one; separately; in detail
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to mind; to care; to worry
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
within; inside of; less than
just one person; only one
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to ask (someone to do); to invite; to tempt; to entice; to allure
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
interest (in something); enthusiasm
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
omniscience (of a buddha)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with