overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
reason; grounds; circumstances
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
to figure out; to get an idea
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
seasoning; flavour; flavor
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
elder sister; effeminate man
(one's) countenance; face
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be overcome with emotion
chastity; virtue; fidelity
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape