muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
decision; determination; resolution
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
becoming the objective; setting as a goal
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
frozen yogurt; frozen yoghurt; frozen yogourt
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
attractive face and figure
morning; forenoon; just before noon
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
negotiating a lower price; negotiate a discount; price negotiation
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)