to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to have a smattering knowledge of
paste (form); (as a) paste
Indian cuisine; Indian cooking; Indian food
to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
eel donburi; bowl of rice topped with eel
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
to have one cup of sake after another
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
fields (of rice and other crops)
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
every evening; night after night
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
prime of one's working life
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to shake; to waver; to tremble