exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
growth period (in children)
indicate reason; infers some protest
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
eagle (bird of prey, Accipitridae family)
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
skunk (animal); skunk (i.e. preventing someone from scoring entirely)
small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars; wheelwright; cartwright; rickshawman; rickshaw station
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)