retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
a great variety of; diversity
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
due form; official; formality
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
recuperation; medical treatment
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to have time free; to have time to spare
well known; well connected
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to cut corners; to be shoddy
ordinary; sensible; commonplace