ultimate; final; last; eventual
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
great pair; well-oiled two-man team
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
supreme; sublime; highest
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
people; citizens; subjects; folk
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
liaison (phonetics); liaison; contact; liaison; mixture of egg yolks and heavy cream (for thickening)
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
first; first base; first baseman; fast
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
to be too late; to be too slow
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating