origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
the heat of food just after cooking
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
to get on well with (someone)
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
successfully; with success
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
number; number plate; license plate
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
being startled; getting a shock
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to smile a smile of satisfaction
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat