a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
restoration; repair; mending
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
overlooking; letting a good ball go by
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
aftercare; after-treatment
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
for the first time in one's life
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
side dish; supplementary food
consequently; as a result