utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
hash (function, table, etc.); hash; hash (sign)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
mouthpiece of a telephone
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
funny story; funny anecdote
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
detour; circuitous route; diversion
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to step over or across; to overcome
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
January; first month of the lunar calendar
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
all-Japan; all of Japan; the whole of Japan
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
small; narrow; single-breadth cloth (approx. 36 cm wide)
to begin to walk; to set out
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)