rolling pin; extension bar; katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark
dark chocolate (with high cocoa content)
slowly (of undulating waves); gently (swelling, rolling, etc.)
steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
first thing in the morning
to become empty; to be emptied
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
as before; as ever; as it was originally
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
just you wait and see (as a threat)
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
cache; place to hide something
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
and; AND (Boolean operator)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")