to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
detention (and use as forced labor) of Japanese prisoners of war in Siberia after World War II
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
still better; even better
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to sob; to be choked with tears
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
to speak ill of; to disparage
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
unprofitable business operation
customer traffic; customers; custom
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
business ability; business acumen
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
to close down a business; to shut a business
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
seeing off and meeting on return
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over