place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
writing; composition; essay; sentence
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
second; number two; runner-up
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
official certification; official approval; certification examination; licensing examination; hypothesis testing
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
natural virtue; personal virtue
fingering (of a musical instrument)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
technology; technique; technical
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
how; in what way; I wonder
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable