rest; break; recess; intermission
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
older brother; elder brother
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
girl; lass; young thing; chick
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
to comb down; to smooth down
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
avalanche; snowslide; avalanche; avalanche jōseki
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
going through; going via; going by way of
sale; sales; selling; marketing
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
with a start; with a jump
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful