(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to be jealous; to be envious
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
society; public; community; social studies
adopted daughter; foster daughter
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
very; much; greatly; a lot of
self-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
marlin; swordfish; spearfish; sailfish
every person; each one; everybody
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
product of the land; present; souvenir
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
(distant) howling; backbiting
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
upper lobe (of lung); superior lobe