shoulder strap (on a dress)
American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
monstrously ugly; hideous; ugly and bizarre
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
wandering; rambling; roaming
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery; coal-mine shaft
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
linking together; tying in a row
cook-house; galley; kitchen
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
nakiri knife; vegetable knife
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
counter for wheels and flowers
ninja rope with grappling hook
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
to arrive; to come to pass
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
seasonal laborer; seasonal labourer
smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy