beef cutlet (usu. deep-fried and breaded)
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
substantial matter; significant item
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
somewhat below; slightly below
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
speech; expression; wording; language
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
striking; remarkable; considerable
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to jump upon (a moving object)