to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
as if it were about oneself
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
flour; meal; powder; heroin
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
sincere; earnest; serious
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse
one-two finish; competitors from the same country or team finishing first and second
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a pickled cherry leaf
to become spring-like; to show signs of spring
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)