commanding; awe-inspiring
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
sea level; (surface of) sea
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
hills and fields; hill and dale
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
mentsuyu; noodle soup base; mixture of dashi, soy sauce, mirin and sugar
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
as usual; as is one's habit
coherence; order; focus; point
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
emphasizes direct object of action
trouble; bother; annoyance
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)