sweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened taste
vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
to relax; to feel at home
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
one man's fault is another's lesson
that's too bad; too bad for you!
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
unqualified; without qualifications
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
retort; back talk; backchat
remaining silent; keeping secret
for a while; for some time; for a period
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to taste; to savor; to relish
to walk away; to saunter off