with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
descendant; scion; lineage
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
sculpin (any fish of family Cottidae, incl. the bullheads and the miller's-thumb); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
type of stew, usu. fish or vegetables in a mild broth; fish grilled unseasoned and then simmered slowly in soy and mirin broth
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
occurring naturally (without human influence)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
in that manner; like that
to like; to love; to be fond of
world; society; people; the public
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
staying up all night; all-night vigil
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable