head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
very popular; highly favoured
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
clearing one's throat; cough
middle of the night; dead of night
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
opening and shutting; opening and closing
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
kitchen; financial situation
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous