bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
Children's Limbo; futile; unrewarding
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
hair (on the head); (a) hair
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
all sorts of; all kinds of
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
social phobia; chronic shyness; social anxiety disorder; stage fright
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
tone quality; sound quality
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus); common dolphinfish; dolphin; dorado
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful; catching with one's hands
second arrow; second move; second step
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
as much as one can take or carry away
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner