to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
life imprisonment; life sentence
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
pickled vegetables; pickles
thickly; heavily; profusely; through and through; to the core; proper
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
all sorts of; all kinds of
divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
desperately; for one's dear life
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
changing lanes; lane change; change of course; changing one's field of study
battle cry; war cry; charging (at the enemy) with a shout
plump; with a thud; heavily
hamburger shop; hamburger restaurant; hamburger joint
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
being ruined; being spoiled; coming to nothing; complete loss of face
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
carnivore; carnivorous animal
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
very hungry; starving; ravenous
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
in general; generally; usually