to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to stretch (unbend) oneself
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
founder; originator; pioneer
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
sablé (shortbread biscuit)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
raisins; currants; dried grapes
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary
regional cuisine; local cuisine
mashed rice pressed on a cryptomeria skewer and toasted (used as dumplings in soups)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such)
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
catfight; fight between women
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact