existence; possession; having; limited company
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
evaporation; dehydration; desiccation
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
last business day of the year
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
type of food (sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
main force; chief object; mainline
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
technique; art; skill; move
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole