to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
UNIQLO (Japanese clothing retailer)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
archeologist; archaeologist
outside the country; abroad
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to throw oneself (into an activity)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
unemployed person with a PhD; postdoctoral fellow; postdoc
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
counter for choices, options, etc.
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do