opossum shrimp (Mysida spp.); mysid
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
review (of learned material); revision
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
innumerable; unfathomable; unutterable
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
preliminary arrangements; spade work
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
Western clothing; Western binding
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
the West; the Occident; Western countries
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)