to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to loiter around; to wander about
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
pilgrimage; travelling around (by a monk)
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
excellent sweet; confection of an established name
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
noncommittal; equivocal; indecisive; evasive; ambiguous; vague
to fall flat; to fall face down
expressing one's mind; speaking out
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
odds and ends; all; every
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
way; method; means; (technical) specification
promising without due consideration
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
undisputed; entirely; perfect
postscript; undermentioned; described below
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
health; healthy; sound; fit