ratio; proportion; percentage
to be hesitant; to feel timid
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
Japanese apricot and shiso
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
powdered cheese; cheese powder
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
intangible cultural heritage
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time
longing for; burning desire
palace; hall; shrine; temple; hall of fame
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
on the occasion of; at the time of
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
keeping things tidy and in order
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
town; city; municipal; urban