simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
wealth, prosperity, and arrogant splendor (splendour); (living sumptuously) intoxicated by wealth and power; luxury
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
town; city; municipal; urban
switching over to; migration; transition
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
price increase; rise in price
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
of no interest; not interested
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
determination; resolution
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
military affairs; military people
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
training room (hall); gymnasium
practice; practising; training; study