fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
duke, marquis, count, viscount and baron (five ranks of nobility in Japan; 1869-1947)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
standard; average; typical; normal
beyond imagination; unimaginable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to consent to; to assent to
place where one works; construction site; working area
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
to play a central role; to take a leading part
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept