cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
hormone; cows' or pigs' offal (entrails)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
hand; handball (soccer foul)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
directions; instructions; orders; command
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
reason; cause; history; origin
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
to take to task; to take it out on
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
seniority by length of service
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
well-bred; of good upbringing
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
older person with more life experience
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade