minimum; minuscule; local minimum
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
one by one; one each; one at a time
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
kind; sort; species; species
little by little; bit by bit
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
cenotaph; memorial monument