deep-fried horse mackerel
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
bento; Japanese box lunch
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
letter of acceptance; letter of consent
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
professional occupation; professional practice
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
audience; spectator; spectators
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong