to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
bento; Japanese box lunch
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to raise one's voice; to shout
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
research institute; (research) laboratory
storehouse; warehouse; godown
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
button (clothing); push-button; button
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
right side; right-hand side
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy