beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
midsummer; height of summer
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
aforementioned; above-mentioned
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
cell; serge; cel (celluloid)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus)
wall clock; grandfather clock
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
preparations for returning (home)
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
sleeping together in a huddle
surely (not); certainly (not)
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself