ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
as (for); for; in the capacity of
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
right beside; close to; nearby
to come and go; to go back and forth
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
spirituality; spiritual nature
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
after that; afterwards; thereafter
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to stop walking; to pause
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)