cold reception; inhospitality
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
Shōwa Day (national holiday; April 29); Showa Day
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
national holiday; public holiday
not covered (by); not subject (to)
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to distribute; to hand out
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
mental; spiritual; emotional
health; healthy; sound; fit
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
baseball player; ballplayer
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
in unison; as one; united
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)