skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
daytime; noon; broad daylight
running at full speed; going as fast as one can go
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
food packed in a wooden box
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
sweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened taste
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
bento; Japanese box lunch
small; fine; detailed; stingy