quickly; swishing; whooshing
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
with a click; with a snap
armed forces; military; troops
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
open; spacious; extensive
combined living-room and dining-room
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
together; mutually; fellow
relish; gusto; appreciation
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner