dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to carry around; to carry on one's person
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
local specialty; special product (of a region)
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
barracuda (Sphyraena spp.)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
souvenir store; gift shop
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
platform; home; home base; home plate
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
work; business; company; study
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
elopement; running away with a lover
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid