very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
place; situation; position; location
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal