animated TV show; cartoon
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
nonchalantly; without a care
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to throw open; to leave open
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
special price; bargain price
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to dye; to colour; to color
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
surroundings; circumference
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
taking a hem up; hemming up
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
trauma (usu. psychological)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
motion sickness; travel sickness
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise
stone wash; stonewashed (jeans, etc.)
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment