to press a question; to cross-examine
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
head house (family); birthplace; originator
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
Japanese person; Japanese people
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
had better ...; had better not ...
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...