tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
the way back; the way home; return trip
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
kickboard; flutterboard; float
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
piece; fragment; one (object)
predecessor; people of former times
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
that; the matter in question
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain