to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to make a note (of); to take a note (of)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
snake; serpent; large snake
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti)
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
married woman; another's wife
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal