to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
one has no other choice but to do what one has to do
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
big-name brand; brand-name goods
basket; basketball; basket cloth
from season to season; season by season; of each season; in each season
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction
the feel or performance of a pen
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
round shape; circle; circular form
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
small face (of a woman; generally considered attractive)
electrically powered; electric
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
tin badge; button badge; button pin
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
counter for collections or assemblies of flat objects (e.g. CDs, DVDs, etc.)