evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
rice cooking; boiling rice
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
degeneration; retrogression
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
apt to do; liable to do; tend to do; prone to do
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
wired; cabled; communication by wire
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
general; popular; common; typical
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
the world of music; the music world
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
local specialty; special product (of a region)
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
musical composition; tune
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards