I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
having ended; being resolved
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
ostensible (surface) reason
participation; joining; entry; adherence
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
Apiaceae (parsley family of plants)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
at a loss for words; stumped for words
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
olive (colour, color); olive brown
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
beforehand; in advance; previously
fully prepared; all ready
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful