preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
baumkuchen (German spit cake)
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
corn dog (frankfurter on a stick dipped in batter and deep-fried); corndog
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
sale; sales; selling; marketing
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
finding employment; getting a job
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
commencing with; including
to be born; to come into the world
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
very small; tiny; insignificant
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to sniff out; to get wind of
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
10,000,000,000; ten billion
step; stride; counter for steps
comic book version; comic book edition
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
almost every day; almost daily
to complain; to make a complaint
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story