bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
after the end (of something); post-
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
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
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
much less; to say nothing of
goodness; excellence; virtue
ordinary citizen; the general public
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
light brown; golden brown; tan
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
briskly with small steps; trotting
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with