to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
a little; a bit; slightly
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
plural; multiple; several
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group