to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
vitality; (one's) life force
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
absorption; suction; attraction
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
putting into operation; invocation
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to attempt; to test; to try out
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)