to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
second day of the month; two days
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
online shopping; internet shopping
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
ten; 10; ten years of age
the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
array; muster; line-up; full force
settlement; conclusion; summary
simultaneous; all at once
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
electrically powered; electric
discount coupon or ticket
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
thick toast with honey (and often with fruit, icecream, etc.)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
memorial service for the dead; holding a service