that's right; very well; it would be best to ...
implementation; carrying out; practice
type of stew, usu. fish or vegetables in a mild broth; fish grilled unseasoned and then simmered slowly in soy and mirin broth
means of deceiving another
five-seven-five syllable verse (haiku, senryu, etc.)
natto (fermented soybeans)
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
ossuary; crypt; charnel house
trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)
old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
being very popular; being in great demand
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
zest for living; energy to live
(short) rest; breather; break