to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
sports ground; playing field; playground
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus)
true theory; true teachings
excellent; superb; first-rate
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to peel; to skin; to pare
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
light brown; golden brown
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
one's best interests; one's own good
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
and; thereupon; because of that
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day