(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
sense of smell; olfaction
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
farming; agriculture; cultivation
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
one by one; one at a time; in turn
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
several people; a few people
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive