capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
a pair (of shoes or socks)
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
unskinned; unhusked; in the skin
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
program (e.g. TV); programme
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
food; food products; foodstuffs
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
(period of) a year; during an era
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
good bye; I'm off; see you later
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal