elevation; height above sea level
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan); Soviet Union
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
in good health; alive and well; going strong
human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
video game; computer game; console game
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
to take a breath; to take a short rest
cake or snack served with tea
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
loving couple; couple of lovebirds; happily married couple (who are always together)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
moderate; proper; just right
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
reading aloud; recitation
unprecedented; never seen before
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel