to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to relax; to feel at home
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
low table; table with very short legs
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
kimchi; kimchee; spicy Korean pickled cabbage; Korea; Korean
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
vacuum bottle; thermos; jar
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine