expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
matcha; powdered green tea
fat (of meat); fatty meat
to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to press oil
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to palm off; to force a sale
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate