trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
youthful; young; young-looking
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
such a thing; something like that
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
that's right; yes; uh-huh
roll; rolling up; (bread) roll; roller; roll (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); roll film
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
to ask a question; to ask questions
air conditioning; air cooling
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve