game controller; gaming controller
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
pop; popular; pop-art-style; pop (music); pop (stack operation)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
destination; place one stays during a trip
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
principal occupation; core business
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
diversified management; diversification
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
skim reading; reading a text diagonally (to reveal a hidden word or message)
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed