to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
imagination; supposition; guess
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
express home delivery (by the Kuroneko Yamato company); door-to-door parcel delivery; courier service
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
Japanese-style confectionary store
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
considerably; fairly; quite
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)