being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
with great caution; gingerly
promoting; increase; advance
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
flour; meal; powder; dust
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
another prefecture; other prefectures
feeling of food or drink going down one's throat
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
way of eating; how to eat
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
(essential) utilities; lifeline
electric noticeboard; electric scoreboard; electric bulletin board
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
autonomous; autonomic; self-sustaining; self-directed
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off