to smile with one's whole face; to squint
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
to know (a person); to think
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
U.S. forces; American military
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to knit one's brows; to frown
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
description; describing; depicting
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
sports ground; playing field; playground
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)