Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
meat shop; butcher's shop
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)
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 wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge
treatment; service; handling; management
enemy movements; enemy's position
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to get strong; to gain strength
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
participants; participating athletes
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking