irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
solitude; loneliness; isolation
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
gleaming; shining; glistening
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to be free; to be available
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
(feeling of) indigestion; upset stomach
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably