counter seat; seat at the counter
seat at a table; place at a table
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
as much as one can take or carry away
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
doburoku (unrefined sake)
occupation; calling; livelihood
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
supply; provision; raising; procurement
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
married woman; another's wife
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
land, sea, and air; army, navy and air force
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
Japan Air Self-Defense Force; JASDF
on the sea; surface of the sea
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
branch office; branch store
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
full length of one's arm (from shoulder to fingertip)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red