to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
Kagoshima prefecture (Kyushu)
Chinese dumpling; Chinese steamed bun
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
steamed bun with minced pork filling
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
club budget; club expense
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
will; testament; last request
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
noted product; local specialty