gradually; slowly but steadily
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
word game; wordplay; playing with words
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
all you want; as much as one wants
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
udon cooked in a broth containing miso paste
offline meeting (face-to-face meeting by people who normally interact online)
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
main temple building; nave
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
relatively; comparatively
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
feeling of calmness and relaxation
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
image; figure; figure; form; image
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
exercise to help digestion
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)
Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)