expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
taste; palate; sense of taste
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
surely; certainly; without doubt
best regards; please take care of; please do
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
if it is the case that ...
to have the privilege of doing
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
foreign; abroad; overseas
business trip; official trip
in line with this; therefore
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
sata andagi; Okinawan sweet deep-fried bun similar to a doughnut
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)