on the way home from work
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
caustic words; defiant words
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
scaling; climbing; ascending
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
remittance; sending money; transferring money
approximation; having a close resemblance
(already) known; established
shyness; bashfulness; shame
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to make sure of the truth
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
several sheets (flat objects)
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to bend; to warp; to curve
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
reaction; response; reaction
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content