reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
omen; sign; notice; indication
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
ill-bred; poorly brought up
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
batting style; batting form; swing; way of striking the ball; way of swinging the racket
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
classification of Japanese words by their origin as Japanese, Chinese or Western
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
rational; reasonable; logical
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
rope; cord; policeman's rope
harmful animal; pest; vermin