abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
dish of fish or meat flavoured with soy sauce, mirin, etc., coated with starch and then deep-fried
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
seasoning; flavour; flavor
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to apologize; to apologise
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
script; libretto; scenario
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
time; season; period; phase; stage
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
kiss scene; kissing scene
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
one more time; once more; once again
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
surely; certainly; without doubt
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing