new product; new line (of products)
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
complicated and mysterious
diss; dissing; disrespect
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
correspondence; exchange of letters
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
fluent (in a language); flowing
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
first of all; in the first place
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo
enumeration; citation; listing
capable; able; talented; promising
remote mountain; mountain recesses
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
word game; wordplay; playing with words
mountain river; mountain stream
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather