somewhere; in some respects; in some way
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
set meal; special (of the day)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
to become possible; to become able to (do)
tools and materials; equipment and materials
simple; simplified; easy; plain
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
simmering; (boiling) gently
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
fish balls; fish dumplings
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
pleasant feeling; good vibes
depiction; description; portrayal
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
pronunciation; production of sound
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar