slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
river fish; freshwater fish
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
sales; selling; marketing
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
race (of people); type of person
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
that's the way it is; such is life
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
marine product; marine (e.g. product, animal etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
large industrial company; major corporation; big business
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to increase; to add to; to augment
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
neighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled