unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
shoulder roast (e.g. of lamb)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; humorous mask of a homely woman's face
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
three-cornered hat; tricorne
farming; agriculture; cultivation
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
separation; farewell; parting
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
tanning salon; tanning parlor; tanning parlour
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
based on; on the basis of
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
remaining quantity; residual quantity
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)