fresco; mural; wall painting
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
treasure chest; strongbox
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
coming to a capital city (esp. Tokyo or Kyoto)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
charge (for admission, a meal, etc.); fee; price
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
satsuma-age; deep-fried ball of fish paste
firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans); sparkling enope squid
small fish sliced open and pickled in a mixture of vinegar, sake, and salt; seafood pickled in soy (esp. squid)
yukhoe (Korean dish of seasoned raw beef topped with an egg yolk)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
about when; about what time; how soon
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
pure; genuine; pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.); genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
disaster prevention practice