suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
freshly boiled (rice); freshly cooked; steaming; piping hot
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
genuine; authentic; true; real
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
spirituality; spiritual nature
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
route (when going somewhere); way (to get somewhere)
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)