to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
two by two; by twos; as a couple
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
staying the night; lodging (at)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
Okinawan-style stewed pork cubes; boned pork rib meat, cut into 5 cm squares, stewed in awamori, soy, dashi broth, and sugar
Okinawan dish of pig ears
to be prominently ...; to be persistently ...
to fly around; to scatter
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
serious look (on one's face); straight face
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
discovery; detection; finding
even though; despite; when
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
journal; magazine; periodical
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...