ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
location famous for production of something (usually food)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sense of values; values; value system
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
with a bump; with a clunk
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to entrust; to leave to a person
in the meanwhile; during the time
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
rebirth; new birth; nascent
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be helpful; to be useful
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in