posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
with no regard to appearances; not caring about how one looks
studying very hard; studying like mad
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
determination; resolution
oden vendor; oden restaurant
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
Science and Technology Agency (1956-2001)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
incorporated foundation; juridical foundation