to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
Korean person (esp. North Korean); Korean people
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
beef cutlet (usu. deep-fried and breaded)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to present; to offer; to dedicate
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to summon courage; to be brave
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
deceased; late; dead; departed
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar