to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
if so; in that case; in that situation
filial duties; devotion to one's parents
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
sunlight; rays of the Sun
ornate initial; capital letters; flowers planted to form characters
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to read (a book, etc.) over again
here and there; in places
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
exclamation point; exclamation mark
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
wherein; therein; thereinto
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
counter for books; volume
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply