dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
(short) rest; breather; break
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
exhibition game; friendly match; friendly; interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
particularly; only; in the case of
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)