paper towel; kitchen paper; kitchen roll
soy sauce bottle; soy sauce dispenser; soy sauce cruet
westward trip; trip to the West
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
keep up your strength; chin up!
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
boy; son; baby boy; young man
estimated time of arrival; ETA
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
the opposite direction; the other way
platform; home; home base; home plate
cost of a ticket; price of a ticket
a little; a bit; slightly
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
otherwise; if not; or else
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
forcibly; against one's will
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter