diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
(doing something) regardless of expense
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
amount of sugar; sugar content
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
second day of the month; two days
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
the way one works; one's working manner
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
cartoon characters; anime characters
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
success; prosperity; boom
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
street stall; stand; booth
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
food made from flour (esp. dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening