ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
spread; span; expanse; extent
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
secret menu; secret menu item
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
beginning; outset; first; onset
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
all; entire; whole; altogether
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
I appreciate your efforts
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health