writing; composition; essay; sentence
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
another thing; exception; special case
suddenly; all of a sudden
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
sick building syndrome; SBS
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
sick building; building which causes people to feel unwell
house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
to subsist; to keep on living
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
this world; this life; world of the living
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking
rebirth; new birth; nascent
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
new building; new construction
menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist