what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
to make a habit of; to make it a practice to
yearned for; longed for; missed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
dropping the "ra" in the potential form of verbs formed with "-rareru"
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
childcare worker; kindergarten teacher
foundation stone; cornerstone
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?