to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
at the last moment; this late in the game
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
precision instrument or machine
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
free markets and open guilds; way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together
number-withheld phone calls
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
mistake; error; discrepancy; discrepancy between one's actions and intentions
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
note (letter) left behind; will
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days