(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
prize money; monetary award; reward
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
first challenge; first try
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to bite through; to eat up; to consume entirely
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
rising; ascending; climbing
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
manner of using one's hands
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
pessimism; disappointment