inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to raise one's voice; to shout
to complain; to make a complaint
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
line; queue; procession; matrix
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
set meal; special (of the day)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to make hand-rolled sushi
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
regret; repentance; remorse
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag