in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
body of a garment; bodice
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
pearl; purl (knitting stitch)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
common people; ordinary people; masses
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
long ago; a long time ago; already
to emphasize; to attach importance to
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
kushiage; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love