to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
transfer student; student changing schools
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
a little; partially; somewhat; slightly; semi-; -ish
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to burst open; to pop; to split
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
how; in what way; how about
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
general; popular; common; typical
northern part; the north (of a region)
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
regional cuisine; local cuisine
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding