sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
if so; in that case; in that situation
explosive; blasting powder
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
how; in what way; in what manner
blocking point; point of blockage
bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
in terms of; from the point of view of
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
real thing; original; actual
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
coexistence; living together
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic; understood only by oneself