corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
fruits and vegetables; produce
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
natto (fermented soybeans)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to burrow through; to dig through
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally