irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
enrollment in kindergarten; enrollment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
finishing kindergarten; graduating from kindergarten
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
foreign; abroad; overseas
in the meanwhile; during the time
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
source of revenue; financial supporter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
one's house; one's home; one's family; house
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
duty; obligation; responsibility
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move