to happen to meet; to come across
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
rather; sooner; preferably
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to frolic about; to mess around
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to project; to stick out; to stand out
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
success; prosperity; boom
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
shellfish; seashell; shell
popular (among the general public); populist; plebian; low-brow; widely liked
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
singing voice; (sound of) singing
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
fish-based cooking; fish dish
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
fish simmered with soy sauce (and sugar)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
Okinawa (city, prefecture)