good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
softness; comparatively soft
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
hello; good day; good afternoon
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
arrival of goods; goods received
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
sons and daughters; children; girl
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
(baggage) checking; temporary custody
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
two days later; day after next; next day but one
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
exclusivism; exclusionism
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
action before words; work before talk
homogenization; homogenisation
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
question; inquiry; asking
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning