option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to leave to one's imagination
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation; health education (school subject)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
both armies; both teams; both sides
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
experimental; provisional
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
total energy; all efforts
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
first thing in the morning
violent explosion; bursting
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
to be exhausted; to be worn out
holding two or more positions concurrently
pre-war days; before the war
finish; finishing; finishing touches
(short) rest; breather; break
discouragement; disappointment
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to accept (something) with thanks
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging