人

great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted

true man

Europeans and Americans; Westerners

serial killer

mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; person who follows orders blindly

for use by adults; for adults

cannibalism; anthropophagism

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets

hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards; deck of 200 cards, the 100 waka of the Hyakunin Isshu split between them, to be matched together during the game

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

being the sole winner; beating everyone else

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

winner-take-all

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

mostly alone; mostly by oneself

spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft

savage; barbarian; aboriginal

locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)

many people; everyone; all sorts of people

Poetical term

to talk to oneself; to mutter

nice person; good-natured person

student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination

seriously sick person

new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)

to the trained eye

to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult

public character

recipient (e.g. of mail); addressee; payee; beneficiary

Spaniard; Spanish person

untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)