nock of an arrow; forked tool used for hanging scrolls
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to intervene; to stop (something)
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
record of proceedings; minutes
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
for many days; for several days
to be enraged; to flip out
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
fish-based cooking; fish dish
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
a help; an aid; some assistance
abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted