skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
based on; built on; made from
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
eagle (Accipitridae family)
section manager; section chief
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
game in which a dangling piece of bread is grabbed in the mouth and raced to the finish line (in school sports festivals)
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
ash; embers; complete destruction
to crumble away; to collapse
People's Honour Award (honor); National Honour Award
having a garden; with a garden
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
press corps; group of reporters
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
professor; teaching; instruction