reliance; trust; faith; confidence
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to find out; to discover; to locate
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
investment; contribution; financing
share (in a company); stock
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to increase; to add to; to augment
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
Minister of Defense; Minister of Defence
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
an army marches on its stomach; (lit.) you can't fight on an empty stomach
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to raise one's voice; to shout
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire