to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
going to a work location in advance; arriving a day early (e.g. for a film shooting); cutting into another person's wave (in surfing); surfing in front of another person; having the front door be the entrance (of a one-man bus); boarding a one-man bus via the front entrance
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
selling (real-estate) lots
turtle (esp. a sea turtle); turtleneck sweater
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
like this; this sort; this way
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
supreme command; direction over all
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
Coma Berenices (constellation); the Berenice's Hair
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
format; form; (data) format; formatting (a disk); format
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island