not counted (in the score); not tallied
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
street; quarter; district; area
food mall; restaurant area (of a department store, airport, etc.); restaurant floor
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
double take (esp. out of surprise)
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
bodily sensation; sense; experience
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
motive power; driving force
person concerned; interested party; related party
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
distant look; faraway look
at least; at most; (even) just
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
underground shopping center; underground shopping centre
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash