to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
general secretary (of a party, union, etc.); secretary-general; chief secretary
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
steering (of a boat); steerage
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
Buddhist ritual implements (esp. altar fittings)
portrait of a deceased person
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
guardians; parents; father and older brother
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
operating room; operating theatre
discipline; punishment; reprimand
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to be exhausted; to be worn out
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water
extreme sadist; very sadistic
extreme masochist; very masochistic
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
name-brand item; name-brand goods; product made by a well-known company