slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
kalbi; Korean-style marinated barbecued ribs
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
fatty pork (from cheek, neck or shoulder)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
malicious; deliberately mean
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
the other day; lately; recently
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
dancing or jumping for joy
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs