to rain incessantly; to downpour
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
don't worry about it; forget about it
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
instant yakisoba in a cup
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
coconut crab (Birgus latro); horribly drawn animated TV-show
concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)