result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
egosearching; egosurfing; self-googling
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
1,000,000; one million; million; many
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
general public; the masses
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
that; the matter in question
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
bakery; baker; pastry shop
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
very young; little; childish; immature
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
Okinawan-style stewed pork cubes; boned pork rib meat, cut into 5 cm squares, stewed in awamori, soy, dashi broth, and sugar
Okinawan food; Okinawan cuisine
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
underground; unconventional; radical; shady
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
spare time; free time; leisure time
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
just one person; only one