thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
normal duties; (one's) regular work
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
dig site; excavation site
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
cultural facilities (art galleries, tea rooms, etc.)
development; exploitation
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
straw rope-patterned ancient Japanese pottery
incident; affair; happening; event
discovery; detection; finding
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to crack; to develop a crack
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well