to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
spear squid (Loligo bleekeri)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
step; stride; counter for steps
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
value; worth; virtue; blessing
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
turning to the left; left turn
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
selection; choice; picking out
to throw into; to toss into
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
potato chips; potato crisps
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
potato chips; potato crisps
considerably; fairly; quite
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach