obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
from the viewpoint of; according to
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
same generation; one's generation
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
presence (impressive quality)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after