long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
command; order; request; order (for an item)
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
to select (the best); to choose; to pick out
economical; efficient; lean; compact
bedridden; confined to bed
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
Ookuma Shigenobu (1838.3.11-1922.1.10)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
meat sauce; Bolognese sauce
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to put into the mouth; to eat
to challenge (a person) to a fight
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
applicant; candidate; volunteer
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art