perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
novelization; novelisation; turning a film script into a novel
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
in its entirety; whole; wholly
factory; plant; mill; workshop
going west; heading westward
the other day; lately; recently
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean
scarlet runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus)
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
rather; sooner; preferably
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)