outside the country; abroad
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
detached; aloof; indifferent
one's home country; one's homeland
heavenly voice; off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
a long time ago; in those days
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
slices of kamaboko served with grated wasabi
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
weave; weaving; woven item
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
lower portion; base surface; soffit
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
common knowledge; well-known fact
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servants)