burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to loiter around; to wander about
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
bed and food; eating and sleeping
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
hard worker; hardworking person
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to strike; to hit; to give hell to
to arrange (flowers); to plant
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
sash; sliding window frame (esp. metal)
furious facial expression
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to make an appeal; to urge
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
neck; throat; vital part; weak point
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit