each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to boil (something) until it is done
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo (mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams)
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
death by suffocation; death by choking
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
later on; eventually; afterwards
different opinion; objection
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
title deed; certificate of title