deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
secret technique; secret art
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
to be sooty; to be stained
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box; broiled eel and rice served in two separate stacked boxes, with eel in top box and rice in bottom box
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
trainer aircraft; training plane; trainer
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
flick (hockey, fencing, touch-screen, etc.)
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
form; method; system; formula
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
dark clouds; black clouds
at some point in the past; at some stage
black rain; heavily polluted, radioactive rain sometimes following an atmospheric nuclear explosion (esp. that of Hiroshima)
Maitreya (bodhisattva); Ajita (one of the sixteen arhats)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory
prism; polygonal (esp. square) pillar; bamboo
cluster; clique; faction; fan group
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
seedling; sapling; young tree
symbol; code; sign; notation
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card