sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging; making do; getting by
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
baked seaweed; toasted seaweed
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
pickled wasabi; wasabi cut up and mixed with sake lees
seriously delicious; very skillful; proficient
Japan and Germany; Japanese-German
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
review (of learned material); revision
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province