blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
second; number two; runner-up
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
God and Buddha; Gods and Buddhas; one's guardian angel
excursion; field trip; school trip
second-year student; biennial
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to say; to be called; to do
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
master; teacher; stable master
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom