performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
at work; in the midst of work; working
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
whispering into a person's ear
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to have a meal; to take a meal
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
misjudgement; misjudgment; erroneous judgement; miscarriage of justice
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
without cause; without reason
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied