nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
society; public; community; social studies
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
senior high school; high school
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
older and fashionable man (wild-looking, burly, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
materials; data; document
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
Szechuan pickles; Sichuan vegetables; zha cai; pickled mustard plant stem
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration