concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
having a bad connection (phone call); unable to hear (the other person's voice); having a faint voice
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to step forward; to volunteer
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
expression; presentation; representation; notation
inheritance; something given or received
ninth day of the month; nine days
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
all companies; each company
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
mass communication; mass media
individual; private person; personal; private
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
verbalizing; putting into words
artificial intelligence; AI
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit