smoothing out wrinkles; recreation (esp. for the elderly)
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
going down smoothly (esp. of beer); tasting good going down
eisbein; German dish of pickled ham hock
soft and pleasant on the tongue
øre; Danish or Norwegian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a krone; öre; Swedish monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a krona
half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister
singer; vocalist; nagauta singer (in kabuki); singer of noh chants
foolish idea; (one's own) idea; my humble opinion
to chase; to run after; to pursue
horsehair; horse hair; hair from mane and tail used for brushes and string instrument bows
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to defer; to postpone; to move down
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
(food that meets one's) taste; treatment
to be enraged; to flip out
more than usual; especially; particularly
something that will help develop one's artistic skill
it's probably so; it stands to reason
infatuation (with a woman); obsessing (over a woman); losing one's head (over a woman)
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
laying a table; setting a table
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
to add meat (or weight); to add substance (to an essay, etc.)
sterilization; sterilisation; castration
waste meat; meat scraps; offal
avocado (Persea americana)
New Year's period (January 1 to 3)
purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat
special grade article; superfine brand
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that