leadoff batter; first batter; first person appearing (witness, performer, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
desperation; self-abandonment
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
even more; still more; further
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination
prayer (for something); supplication
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
this place; where one comes from; here
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
protein; egg white; albumen; albumin
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
tōbanyaki; meat, seafood, etc. roasted on a ceramic plate
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation