to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
soba made with only buckwheat flour
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to pile up; to accumulate
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
you could say; you might say; verging on the
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
prospects of victory; chances of success
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)