to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
ratio; proportion; percentage
bamboo steamer; steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot; soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
ingredient; component; composition
paper store; paper merchant; paper seller; papermaking; papermaker
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
(holding of) a solo recital or performance
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light