to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
quality (of a product or a service)
thickness; profundity; depth
something like ...; something called ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to be intimate with; to befriend
traditional food; ancestral food
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
nutritional value; food value
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
while; during; while; although; all; both
to repeat; to do something over again
of course; certainly; naturally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to attempt; to test; to try out
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
high-quality goods; choice goods
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
all; entire; whole; altogether
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very