equipment; device; installation; stage setting
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
totally willing; fully motivated
scale; scope; plan; structure
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
southern part; the south (of a region)
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
both (people); the two of them
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth