to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
to smile (at); to grin (at)
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
five (long cylindrical things)
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to be entwined; to be involved
flower arrangement in a built-up style; placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt; seasonal peak of flowers
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
stranger; outsider; foreigner
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
convenient; handy; useful
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
virtuous woman; faithful wife
hairstyle introduced in the Meiji era consisting in a bun or chignon tied at the back of the head
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
income; receipts; revenue