picking; collecting; harvesting
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
shiso (Perilla frutescens var. crispa); perilla; beefsteak plant
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
paste (form); (as a) paste
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
while; during; performed in this condition
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
heating; application of heat
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
finished product; finished goods; completed article
how much; how many; however
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
first time; first; initial
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
form; method; system; formula
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
rate; late; rating; ranking
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances