from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to unfold; to unroll; to open
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to fly around; to scatter
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
good feeling; feeling good
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
cleavage (between breasts)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
thin udon noodles (served chilled)
thin omelette cut into strips
fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to happen to meet; to come across
to rush over; to run up to
passing through without stopping; passing by
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to intervene; to stop (something)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
remaining quantity; residual quantity
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump