bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
yearned for; longed for; missed
threshold; breaking point
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
guess; conjecture; surmise
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
(dead) end; end of the line
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
close; intimate; on good terms
to be prolonged; to drag on
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to receive divine punishment
clubbers; frequenters of nightclubs; partygoers
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
to cut down; to chop down; to fell