total hours spent working
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
flour; meal; powder; dust
sympathy; empathy; response
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
making one's best exertions
to serve; to work for; to attend
opinion; intention; thought
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
high grade; special grade; classy
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
infancy; childhood; tender age
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
one day; (on) a certain day
snake; serpent; large snake
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping