the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
rebound; relapse after a diet; regaining lost weight; return of symptoms after withdrawal of medicine
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
whole dormitory; every dormitory
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
direction of travel; direction of movement
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
fee; charge; rate; material
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
shelty; Shetland sheepdog
shiba inu (dog breed); shiba; brushwood dog
family structure; family composition; family makeup
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
modesty; humility; being humble
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect