after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
improved strain; improved breed
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
dog lover; person who loves dogs
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
by myself; in person; by oneself
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
finding employment; getting a job
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
please; somehow or other; one way or another
location famous for production of something (usually food)
to bear (a child); to be born; to produce; to yield; to be produced
to gather; to collect; to assemble
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
the whole village; all the villages (in an area)
friend's house; home of a friend