explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
souvenir store; gift shop
report; notification; registration
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
not worth (getting angry about, etc.)
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to throw into; to toss into
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
rather; sooner; preferably
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)