first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
roughly; coarsely; grittily
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
right (to do something); authority; power
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
government office; public office
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
loading on top; piling on top; upper load; adding (to); increase (in quantity); additional amount
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
notes; comment; remark; annotation
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
upper half of the body; upper body
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may
illicit sale; smuggling; bootlegging; trafficking
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
intelligence gathering; information gathering
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
clearing one's throat; cough
US military; United States Armed Forces
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)