study; diligence; discount; reduction
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
obedience; submission; resignation
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
(only) one option; one possible choice
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
customization; customisation
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to serve; to work for; to attend
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity