to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to close (one's eyes); to shut
rotary cutting; thinly slicing into a long strip (e.g. daikon, carrot, wood for plywood, etc.)
spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
bento; Japanese box lunch
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
first of all; first thing
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
water outlet; tap; faucet
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
very loud volume; megavolume
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip