to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
large-headed dwarf statue, bringer of good luck
Fujimaki Yukio (1960.1.5-)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
business discussion; negotiation
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
woman; female; feminine gender
money-making; earning money
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least