a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
feeling of calmness and relaxation
simple is best; less is more
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu
marvelous; astonishing; wonderful
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
tingling (with pain or numbness); throbbing; stinging; buzzing; chirring; chirping (of insects)
to work without sleep or rest
depiction; description; portrayal
CERN; European Organization for Nuclear Research
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
skill; dexterity; master hand
to need; to demand; to take; to require
chastity; virtue; fidelity
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
deliciously sweet; delectable; sweet dew sent by heaven as a sign of benevolent rule (Chinese legend); sweetened water; sweet sake; amrita; ambrosia of the gods
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
technical skill; ability; capacity
(verbal) abuse; abusive language