immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
small toy sold with food; premium
all green; winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8)
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
to trample flat; to beat a path
to badger; to pester; to beg
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to joke around; to do and say ridiculous things
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
claws and fangs; claws and tusks; clutches; devious design; pawn; stooge
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
far-infrared rays; far-infrared radiation; FIR
dry riverbed; river beach
truth is stranger than fiction
bad behavior; misbehavior
link; directory entry; rink
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
time and time again; many times; a number of times
proposed site; site chosen
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
badness; evilness; bad; evil
gist of what someone else said; purpose of a visit
learning from observing others
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service