to form a complete whole; to be joined together
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
individualism; egoism; selfishness
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
serious look (on one's face); straight face
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
various places; several sources
carbonization; carbonisation
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
falling apart while cooking
thickly; stickily; viscously
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
finished product; finished goods; completed article
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
description; describing; depicting
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)