to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
fabrication; lie; fiction
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
interest (in something); enthusiasm
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to begin talking; to open up
patent medicine; nonprescription drug
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
(one) letter; (one) character
temporary residence; sojourn
report; notification; registration
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
marrying (of a monk); returning to secular life (of a monk)
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
serious; not joking; straight
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
a place or opportunity to make a display of
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied