government office; agency; board
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
old clothes; secondhand clothing
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to entertain; to make welcome
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
one's share; one's portion
to rant and rave; to raise hell
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
pregnancy; conception; gestation
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to drug (someone, food, drink)
if you do this; if this is the case
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
original intention; initial resolution
being used to socializing with men (of a woman)
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent