agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
system; organization; organisation; architecture
unconditionally; as a rule
but; however; provided that
illegal; illicit; unlawful
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to take someone's life; to kill someone
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
one's house; one's home; one's family
to be handed down from generation to generation
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to write down; to record; to register
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
sketch (depicting real people or nature); drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture; child's copying pictures; mirror image (e.g. of society); (metaphorical) depiction
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
that's the way it is; such is life
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to collect; to assemble; to gather
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
imprisonment; incarceration
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...