to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
such; like that; that sort of; very
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
hiding one's embarrassment
to drink up; to drain (cup)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
due form; official; formality
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
horn (musical instrument)
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up