Vocabulary
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Common words · 23,619 · 18081–18120
cousin (older male)
attendant; valet; servant; follower
heavy machine gun
gun barrel
army purge
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
completion of construction
being based on; following (a rule, guidelines, etc.); conforming to (standards, regulations, etc.); complying with
menarche; first menstruation
New Year's Eve
(courteous) invitation; call
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry (1949-2001); MITI
worthwhile reading; substantial reading
assignment of vessels
flying boat
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
sales clerk (in a merchant house, ranking between the head clerk and an apprentice); shopman; shop assistant
discounting of a bill
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
talisman; lucky charm
upward trend
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split
one's last (piece of) writing; last work
grammar
making oneself conspicuous; pressing one's own cause
nephritis; inflammation of the kidneys
more than a year
extraterritoriality
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job
translated poem
mining
(small) mallet; gavel
(gun) battery; fort
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
floating stock
masterful performance; virtuosity