to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
group; party; team; squad; section
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
in succession; one after another
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
no matter how much time passes
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to kill by burning to death
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
dated; date; fixed; external
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
race (of people); type of person
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
person unfit for society; misfit
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
oppression; suppression; pressure
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)
Shimane prefecture (Chūgoku area)