meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
treating someone like a child
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
not understanding; not knowing
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
combination (e.g. of foodstuffs); dovetailing; fitting together
high and low; rise and fall
to strangle; to constrict
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement
semi-transparent; translucent
-less; lacking; non-existing
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
more than usual; especially; particularly
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt