bean curd lees; soybean pulp; refuse from tofu; deutzia; Deutzia crenata
former name for makushita division
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
you could say; you might say; verging on the
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
sunlight; rays of the Sun
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
very young; little; childish; immature
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to triumph; to be elated with success
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
long; drawn-out; very long
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
veil of darkness; curtain of night
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
determination; resolution
exactly as stated; verbatim
(unintentionally comedic) stupidity
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye