(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
remittance; sending money; transferring money
hospitalization; hospitalisation
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
shopping; purchased goods
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
name (esp. on a deed, contract, work, etc.); formal name; moral duty; justification; pretext
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
all night long; all through the night
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
being good at cooking; good cook
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
communications within a small range
symposium; round-table discussion
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)