to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
lucky color; lucky colour
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
everything one does; whatever one does
opposite side; other side
whole face; all over one's face
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
floors at which an elevator stops
men's (fashion, wear, etc.); men
to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
romantic film; love movie
to intend; to be sure that
running time (of a movie)
sushi roll (rolled in nori); rolled sushi; norimaki; makizushi
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
way of eating; how to eat
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
shop selling prepared food
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce