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深夜食堂【しんやしょくどう】Season 2 [‘Midnight Dinner’] Vol. 4: episodes 8 to 10

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Vocab for episodes 8 to 10 of the TV series ‘深夜食堂【しんやしょくどう】Season 2’ [‘Midnight Dinner’]. This is volume 4/4. Vocab already listed in past volumes is not included. Check out the ‘Most Common Vocab’ set (Vol. 0) for a list of the most common terms throughout the series.

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⑤ さあ • come, come now

⑤ アパート • ① apartment building, apartment block, apartment house ② apartment

⑤ コート • ① coat ② court (i.e. tennis, basketball, etc.)

⑤ 後【あと】 • ① behind, rear ② after, later ③ after one's death ④ remainder, the rest ⑤ descendant, successor, heir ⑥ more (i.e. five more minutes)

⑤ 高い【たかい】 • ① high, tall ② expensive

⑤ 新聞【しんぶん】 • newspaper

⑤ 二つ【ふたつ】 • two

⑤ 買う【かう】 • ① to buy ② to value, to have a high opinion ③ to stir, to provoke

⑤ 分【ふん】 • minute

⑤ 四【よん】 • four

⑤ 意味【いみ】 • meaning, significance

⑤ 牛肉【ぎゅうにく】 • beef

⑤ 犬【いぬ】 • ① dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) ② snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.) ③ counterfeit, inferior, useless, wasteful

⑤ 時計【とけい】 • watch, clock, timepiece

⑤ 切る【きる】 • ① to cut (usu. to cut through) ② to sever (connections, ties) ③ to turn off (i.e. the light) ④ to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect ⑤ to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub) ⑥ to open (something sealed) ⑦ to start ⑧ to set (a limit) ⑨ to reduce, to decrease, to discount ⑩ to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry (or drain) ⑪ to cross ⑫ to do (something noticeable) ⑬ to turn (a vehicle) ⑭ to cut (the ball) ⑮ to shuffle (cards) ⑯ to trump ⑰ (in Go) to isolate (an opponent's stone) ⑱ (after the -masu stem of a verb) to finish, to complete

⑤ 大切【たいせつ】 • important, valuable, worthy of care

⑤ 服【ふく】 • ① clothes (esp. Western clothes) ② counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

⑤ 有名【ゆうめい】 • ① famous ② fame

⑤ 町【まち】 • ① town, block, neighbourhood, neighborhood ② street, road ③ 109.09 m ④ 0.99 hectares

⑤ 君【きみ】 • you, buddy, pal

⑤ 言葉【ことば】 • ① language, dialect ② word, words, phrase, term, expression, remark ③ speech, (manner of) speaking

⑤ 交番【こうばん】 • ① police box ② alternation, alternating (e.g. current)

⑤ 庭【にわ】 • garden

⑤ 豚肉【ぶたにく】 • pork

⑤ 練習【れんしゅう】 • practice, practise

⑤ 昨日【きのう】 • yesterday

⑤ 狭い【せまい】 • narrow, confined, small

⑤ 閉まる【しまる】 • to be shut, to close, to be closed

⑤ 渡す【わたす】 • ① to ferry across (a river, etc.), to carry across, to traverse ② to lay across, to build across ③ to hand over, to hand in, to pass, to give, to transfer

⑤ 暖かい【あたたかい】 • warm, mild, genial

⑤ 降りる【おりる】 • ① to alight (e.g. from bus), to get off, to disembark, to dismount ② to quit, to withdraw, to pull back (from a position, a job) ③ to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)

⑤ 良い【いい】 • ① good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable ② sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared ③ profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial ④ OK

⑤ 嫌い【きらい】 • ① dislike, hate ② suspicion, tendency, smack (of)

⑤ とても • ① very, awfully, exceedingly ② (before a negative form) (not) at all, by no means, simply (cannot)

⑤ いくつ • ① how many? ② how old?

④ プレゼント • ① present, gift ② to give a present or gift

④ ママ • ① Mama ② female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

④ 以上【いじょう】 • ① not less than, ... and more, ... and upwards ② beyond ... (e.g. one's means), further (e.g. nothing further to say), more than ... (e.g. cannot pay more than that) ③ above-mentioned, foregoing ④ since ..., seeing that ... ⑤ this is all, that is the end, the end

④ 火【ひ】 • fire, flame, blaze

④ 間に合う【まにあう】 • ① to be in time for ② to serve (suit, meet) the purpose, to be good enough, to be enough

④ 気分【きぶん】 • feeling, mood

④ 好く【すく】 • to like, to love, to be fond of

④ 今夜【こんや】 • this evening, tonight

④ 心【こころ】 • ① mind, heart, spirit ② the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

④ 足りる【たりる】 • ① to be sufficient, to be enough ② to be worth doing, to be worthy ③ to be sufficient, to answer, to do

④ 通り【とおり】 • avenue, street, way

④ 都合【つごう】 • circumstances, condition, convenience

④ 入学【にゅうがく】 • entry to school or university, matriculation

④ 回る【まわる】 • ① to turn, to revolve ② to visit several places ③ to function well ④ to pass a certain time

④ 苦い【にがい】 • bitter

④ 血【ち】 • blood, consanguinity

④ 森【もり】 • ① forest ② shrine grove

④ 伝える【つたえる】 • to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

④ 全て【すべて】 • all, the whole, entirely, in general, wholly, overall

④ 関係【かんけい】 • relation, connection

④ 季節【きせつ】 • season

④ 指輪【ゆびわ】 • (finger) ring

④ 召し上がる【めしあがる】 • to eat

④ 背中【せなか】 • back (of body)

④ 優しい【やさしい】 • tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable, suave

④ 利用【りよう】 • use, utilization, utilisation, application

④ 包む【つつむ】 • ① to wrap up, to tuck in, to pack, to do up, to cover with, to dress in ② to conceal, to hide, to be engulfed in, to be enveloped by

④ 込む【こむ】 • ① to be crowded, to be packed ② to be complex ③ to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly ④ to do intently ⑤ to continue in the same state

④ 一生懸命【いっしょうけんめい】 • very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, for dear life

④ 嬉しい【うれしい】 • happy, glad, pleasant

④ 驚く【おどろく】 • to be surprised, to be astonished

④ 趣味【しゅみ】 • hobby, tastes, preference

③ 気に入る【きにいる】 • to be pleased with, to suit

③ 長【ちょう】 • chief, head

③ 年間【ねんかん】 • year (period of)

③ 分かれる【わかれる】 • ① to branch, to fork, to diverge ② to separate, to split, to divide ③ to disperse, to scatter

③ 何でも【なんでも】 • any, whatever one likes, by all means, anything, everything

③ 間【かん】 • ① interval, period of time ② among, between, inter-

③ 名【めい】 • ① counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) ② first name ③ famous, great

③ 見事【みごと】 • ① splendid, magnificent, beautiful, admirable ② praiseworthy act, feat, commendable deed

③ 出会い【であい】 • meeting, rendezvous, encounter

③ 上京【じょうきょう】 • proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)

③ 主人【しゅじん】 • ① head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady ② one's husband ③ (one's) employer, (one's) master ④ host, hostess

③ 注ぐ【そそぐ】 • ① to pour (into), to fill ② to sprinkle on from above, to shed (e.g. tears) ③ to concentrate one's spirit or strength on ④ to fall onto (of rain, snow)

③ 思い出【おもいで】 • memories, recollections, reminiscence

③ 禁止【きんし】 • prohibition, inhibition, ban

③ 苦手【にがて】 • poor (at), weak (in), dislike (of)

③ 事情【じじょう】 • circumstances, consideration, conditions, situation, reasons

③ 自然【しぜん】 • ① nature, spontaneity ② naturally, spontaneously

③ 人物【じんぶつ】 • character, personality, person, man, personage, talented man

③ 全【ぜん】 • all, whole, entire, complete, overall, pan-

③ 全員【ぜんいん】 • all members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew, everyone, everybody

③ 組む【くむ】 • ① to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms) ② to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program) ③ to braid, to plait ④ to grapple, to wrestle ⑤ to unite, to link up, to form an alliance ⑥ to set (e.g. type) ⑦ to issue (e.g. money order)

③ 犯人【はんにん】 • offender, criminal

③ 美人【びじん】 • beautiful person (woman)

③ 面【めん】 • ① face ② mask, face guard ③ (in kendo) striking the head ④ surface (esp. a geometrical surface) ⑤ page ⑥ aspect, facet, side ⑦ chamfer ⑧ counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game

③ 協力【きょうりょく】 • cooperation, collaboration

③ 愛する【あいする】 • to love

③ 違い【ちがい】 • difference, discrepancy

③ 過ごす【すごす】 • ① to pass (time), to spend ② to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption), to drink (alcohol) ③ to overdo, to do too much ④ to ... without acting on it

③ 過去【かこ】 • the past, bygone days, the previous

③ 巻く【まく】 • to wind, to coil, to roll

③ 希望【きぼう】 • hope, wish, aspiration

③ 婚約【こんやく】 • engagement, betrothal

③ 差す【さす】 • ① to raise (e.g. hands, umbrella), to stretch out ② to be tinged ③ to wear at one's side (e.g. sword) ④ to shine ⑤ to provoke a feeling

③ 罪【つみ】 • crime, fault, indiscretion, sin

③ 似合う【にあう】 • to suit, to match, to become, to be like

③ 失う【うしなう】 • to lose, to part with

③ 種【たね】 • ① seed, pip, kind, variety, quality, tone ② material, matter, subject, theme, (news) copy, leaven (bread) ③ cause, source, trick, secret, inside story

③ 祝う【いわう】 • to congratulate, to celebrate

③ 責任【せきにん】 • ① duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) ② liability, onus

③ 想像【そうぞう】 • imagination, guess

③ 仲直り【なかなおり】 • reconciliation, make peace with

③ 貯金【ちょきん】 • (bank) savings

③ 得意【とくい】 • ① triumph, prosperity ② pride ③ one's strong point, one's forte, one's specialty ④ frequent customer (client, etc.)

③ 届く【とどく】 • ① to reach, to arrive, to get through, to get at ② to be attentive, to pay attention ③ to be delivered, to carry (e.g. sound)

③ 配達【はいたつ】 • delivery, distribution

③ 捕まる【つかまる】 • ① to be caught, to be arrested ② to hold on to, to grasp ③ to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi) ④ to be detained by

③ 毛布【もうふ】 • blanket

③ 戻す【もどす】 • to restore, to put back, to return, to give back

③ 溶ける【とける】 • to melt, to thaw, to fuse, to dissolve

③ 乾杯【かんぱい】 • ① toast, drink (in celebration or in honor of something) ② drinking one's glass dry ③ cheers

③ 追いかける【おいかける】 • to chase, to run after, to pursue

③ 我慢【がまん】 • patience, endurance, perseverance, tolerance, self-control, self-denial

③ 既に【すでに】 • already, too late

③ 狂う【くるう】 • ① to go mad ② to get out of order, to go amiss

③ 筋【すじ】 • ① muscle ② string, sinew, line, stripe ③ plot, plan ④ source (of business information) ⑤ reason, logic

③ 条件【じょうけん】 • condition, conditions, term, terms, requirement, requirements

③ 逮捕【たいほ】 • arrest, apprehension, capture

③ 大抵【たいてい】 • ① mostly, ordinarily, usually, generally ② probably ③ most, almost all ④ (before a neg. form) ordinary ⑤ proper, appropriate, moderate

③ 誕生【たんじょう】 • birth, creation, formation

③ 梅【うめ】 • ① plum, Japanese apricot, prunus mume ② lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

③ 貧乏【びんぼう】 • poverty, destitute, poor

③ 霧【きり】 • fog, mist

③ 化粧【けしょう】 • make-up, cosmetics

③ 傷【きず】 • ① wound, injury, cut, gash, bruise, scratch, scrape, scar ② chip, crack, scratch, nick ③ flaw, defect, weakness, weak point ④ stain (on one's reputation), disgrace, dishonor, dishonour ⑤ (emotional) hurt, hurt feelings

③ ますます • increasingly, more and more

③ 噂【うわさ】 • rumour, rumor, report, hearsay, gossip, common talk

③ 揃える【そろえる】 • to put things in order, to arrange, to make uniform, to get something ready

③ おとなしい • obedient, docile, quiet

③ 鍋【なべ】 • saucepan, pot

③ どうしても • by all means, at any cost, no matter what, after all, in the long run, cravingly, at any rate, surely

③ 騙す【だます】 • to trick, to cheat, to deceive

③ がち • apt to do, liable to do, tend to do (used to describe a negative tendency)

② おや • oh!, oh?, my!

② それなのに • and yet, despite this, but even so, but even then, however, nevertheless, for all that, notwithstanding that

② 海洋【かいよう】 • ocean

② 言い出す【いいだす】 • to start talking, to speak, to tell, to propose, to suggest, to break the ice

② 工事【こうじ】 • construction work, construction, work (related to construction, e.g. painting, concrete-pouring, etc.)

② 使い【つかい】 • errand, message, messenger, bearer, use, usage, trainer, tamer, mission, familiar spirit, going as envoy

② 地味【じみ】 • plain, simple, subdued, sober

② 毎度【まいど】 • ① each time ② thank you for your continued patronage

② 真っ白【まっしろ】 • pure white

② 品【ひん】 • ① thing, article, goods ② dignity, class, quality ③ counter for meal courses ④ flirtatiousness, coquetry

② 別々【べつべつ】 • separately, individually

② 改めて【あらためて】 • another time, again, over again, anew, formally

② 務め【つとめ】 • ① service, duty, business, responsibility, task ② Buddhist religious services

② 逃がす【にがす】 • to let loose, to set free, to let escape

② 未【み】 • not yet, un-

② 略す【りゃくす】 • ① to abbreviate, to omit ② to take, to capture

② 老い【おい】 • old age, old person, the old, the aged

② 顕微鏡【けんびきょう】 • microscope

② 染み【しみ】 • stain, spot

② 瞳【ひとみ】 • ① pupil (of eye) ② eye

② それなら • If that's the case ..., If so ..., That being the case ...

② さて • well, now, then

② めでたい • ① happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous ② naive

① ぐっと • firmly, fast, much, more

① 向き【むき】 • direction, orientation, aspect, situation, exposure, suitability, tendency

① 付き【つき】 • ① furnished with, including ② attached to ③ impression, appearance ④ luck ⑤ sociality ⑥ under, assistant (e.g. to a manager) ⑦ soup base

① 熟【つくづく】 • completely, really, thoroughly, deeply, severely, intently

① 扱い【あつかい】 • treatment, service

① 一目【いちもく】 • ① (a) glance, (a) look, (a) glimpse ② (a) stone (in Go) ③ complete view, bird's-eye view

① 義理【ぎり】 • duty, sense of duty, honor, honour, decency, courtesy, debt of gratitude, social obligation

① 勤務【きんむ】 • service, duty, work

① 愚痴【ぐち】 • ① idle complaint, grumble ② moha (ignorance, folly)

① 結晶【けっしょう】 • crystal, crystallization, crystallisation

① 孤独【こどく】 • isolation, loneliness, solitude

① いい加減【いいかげん】 • ① irresponsible, perfunctory, careless ② lukewarm, half-baked, halfhearted, vague ③ reasonable, moderate (usu. in suggestions or orders) ④ considerably, quite, rather, pretty

① 荒らす【あらす】 • ① to lay waste, to devastate, to damage ② to invade, to break into

① 詐欺【さぎ】 • fraud, swindle, graft

① 冴える【さえる】 • to be clear, to be serene, to be cold, to be skillful

① 弱める【よわめる】 • to weaken

① 主【ぬし】 • ① head (of a household, etc.), leader, master ② owner, proprietor, proprietress ③ subject (of a rumour, etc.), doer (of a deed) ④ guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers), long-time resident (or employee, etc.) ⑤ husband ⑥ you

① 尽くす【つくす】 • ① to exhaust, to run out ② to devote, to serve (a person), to befriend ③ to do to exhaustion

① 水気【みずけ】 • ① moisture, dampness, vapor, vapour ② dropsy, edema, oedema

① 正解【せいかい】 • correct, right, correct interpretation (answer, solution)

① 染める【そめる】 • to dye, to colour, to color

① 像【ぞう】 • statue, image, figure, picture, portrait

① 達者【たっしゃ】 • skillful, in good health

① 断然【だんぜん】 • firmly, absolutely, definitely

① 恥じらう【はじらう】 • to feel shy, to be bashful, to blush

① 定年【ていねん】 • retirement age

① 転勤【てんきん】 • job transfer, job relocation, intra-company transfer

① 伝説【でんせつ】 • tradition, legend, folklore

① 途絶える【とだえる】 • to stop, to cease, to come to an end

① 同居【どうきょ】 • coexistence, living together

① 特集【とくしゅう】 • feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report

① 内緒【ないしょ】 • ① secrecy, confidentiality, privacy, secret ② one's circumstances (esp. fiscal) ③ inner realization, personal enlightenment ④ kitchen

① 粘り【ねばり】 • stickiness, viscosity

① 眉【まゆ】 • eyebrow, eyebrows

① 美【び】 • beauty

① 面目【めんぼく】 • face, honour, honor, reputation, prestige, dignity, credit

① 了解【りょうかい】 • comprehension, consent, understanding, roger (on the radio)

① 綺麗【きれい】 • ① pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair ② clean, clear, pure, tidy, neat ③ completely, entirely

① 増し【まし】 • ① better, less objectionable, preferable ② more, increase, extra

① 甘い【うまい】 • ① skillful, clever, expert, wise, successful ② delicious, appetizing, appetising ③ fortunate, splendid, promising

① 揃い【そろい】 • set, suit, uniform

① 罵る【ののしる】 • to speak ill of, to abuse

① なめる • ① to lick ② to taste ③ to experience (esp. a hardship) ④ to make fun of, to make light of, to put down, to treat with contempt

かみさん • ① (one's) wife ② (someone's) wife ③ landlady

ぎりぎり • ① at the last moment, just barely ② grinding sound

せっかち • hasty, impatient

べたべた • ① sticky ② all over ③ clinging (e.g. of a person), following around ④ cliched, hackneyed

アドバイザー • adviser, advisor

インタビュー • interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

ケーキ • cake

ショップ • shop

ジャズ • jazz

センチ • ① centimeter ② centi-, 10^-2 ③ sentimental

ハム • ① ham (cured pig meat) ② ham (amateur radio enthusiast) ③ hum

バースデー • birthday

フィアンセ • fiance, fiancee

ホステス • hostess

ポイント • ① point ② points (of a railway), switch

メモ • memorandum

出前【でまえ】 • catering, meal delivery service

年下【としした】 • younger, junior

年上【としうえ】 • older, senior

すいません • excuse me;

ううん • ① no ② er, well, ... ③ groan

レシピ • recipe

おさらば • good-bye, farewell

そしたら • then

時に【ときに】 • ① by the way, incidentally ② sometimes, occasionally

しめ • (Shinto) rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

パパ • Papa

ペット • ① pet ② trumpet

一口【ひとくち】 • ① mouthful, bite, sip, draft, draught ② one word

仕事場【しごとば】 • place where one works, construction site, working area

仕送り【しおくり】 • allowance, remittance

真冬【まふゆ】 • midwinter

北海道【ほっかいどう】 • Hokkaido (northernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

止め【とめ】 • ① (a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke) ② remaining (e.g. poste-restante) ③ forty-five degree angle

この方【このかた】 • ① since ② this person

女心【おんなごころ】 • woman's heart, female instincts or psychology

持ち帰り【もちかえり】 • takeout (i.e. food)

多目【おおめ】 • somewhat larger quantity, larger portion

死する【しする】 • to die;

二度と【にどと】 • never again (with negative verb)

姉ちゃん【ねえちゃん】 • elder sister, girl

姉【ねえ】 • ① used after the name of someone who is an older sister figure ② used with various honorifics to mean (older) sister

開き直る【ひらきなおる】 • to become defiant, to turn upon, to become serious

具【ぐ】 • ① tool, means, ingredients ② counter for armor (armour), suits, sets of furniture

自家製【じかせい】 • home-made

取り返す【とりかえす】 • to regain, to recover, to get back

出頭【しゅっとう】 • ① appearance, presence, attendance ② surrender (e.g. to the police), turning oneself in (e.g. to the police)

製本【せいほん】 • book making (binding, publishing)

大根【だいこん】 • ① daikon radish (Raphanus sativus) ② ham actor

大量【たいりょう】 • large quantity

知り合う【しりあう】 • to get to know (someone), to make acquaintance

すき焼き【すきやき】 • thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan, sukiyaki

白身【しろみ】 • ① white of egg ② white meat, sapwood ③ white-fleshed fish for sushi and sashimi (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)

目当て【めあて】 • object, purpose, guide, end, view

玉子【たまご】 • ① eggs, egg, spawn, roe ② hen egg ③ (an expert) in the making

流水【りゅうすい】 • running water, stream

直【ちょく】 • ① direct, in person, frankness, honesty, simplicity, cheerfulness, correctness, being straight ② night duty, shift (e.g. in a factory)

氷水【こおりみず】 • ① ice water ② shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

落し物【おとしもの】 • lost property

話合い【はなしあい】 • discussion, conference

もったいない • ① too good, more than one deserves, unworthy of ② wasteful

全日本【ぜんにほん】 • All-Japan

泳がせる【およがせる】 • to let someone swim, to let someone go free

愛しい【いとしい】 • lovely, dear, beloved, darling

ちなみに • by the way, in this connection, incidentally, in passing

見捨てる【みすてる】 • to abandon, to fail, to desert, to forsake

現役【げんえき】 • active duty, active service

お互い様【おたがいさま】 • we are of equal status in this regard

再婚【さいこん】 • second marriage

刺し【さし】 • ① sharpened tube for testing rice in bags ② sashimi (sliced raw fish)

時効【じこう】 • ① statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription) ② ageing, aging

祝詞【しゅくし】 • ① Shinto ritual prayer ② congratulatory address

生まれ変わる【うまれかわる】 • to be born again, to make a fresh start in life

精一杯【せいいっぱい】 • with all one's might

替え【かえ】 • change, alteration, substitute

大仏【だいぶつ】 • large statue of Buddha

あなた • beyond, across, the other side, the distance

閉店【へいてん】 • closing shop

なくす • ① to lose something ② to get rid of ③ to lose someone (wife, child, etc.)

溶く【とく】 • to dissolve (paint), to scramble (eggs), to melt (metal, etc.), to mix (water with flour, etc.)

連【れん】 • ① (taxonomical) tribe ② quinella (quiniela) ③ party, company, group ④ two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper)

大将【たいしょう】 • general, admiral, boss, leader

甘み【あまみ】 • sweetness, sugary taste

住み込み【すみこみ】 • live-in

泊まり【とまり】 • stay, stopover, anchorage, night duty

気付き【きづき】 • awareness

抜き【ぬき】 • ① without, not including, dispensed with ② (beating) in succession

材【ざい】 • ① wood, lumber, timber ② man of talent ③ (raw) material, ingredients

こだわる • ① to fuss over, to be particular about ② to be obsessive, to be fixated

握り締める【にぎりしめる】 • to grasp tightly

橘【たちばな】 • tachibana (inedible citrus, Citrus tachibana)

駒【こま】 • ① piece (in shogi, chess, etc.) ② bridge (of a violin, etc.)

貢ぐ【みつぐ】 • to support, to finance

執念【しゅうねん】 • tenacity, implacability

襲名【しゅうめい】 • succession to another's professional name

粗暴【そぼう】 • wild, rude, violent, hard

中華【ちゅうか】 • Chinese (e.g. food)

通称【つうしょう】 • popular name, nickname, alias

踏み外す【ふみはずす】 • to miss one's footing

豚【ぶた】 • pig

無我夢中【むがむちゅう】 • being absorbed in, losing oneself in

めった • thoughtless, reckless, seldom (neg. verb), careless

修行【しゅぎょう】 • pursuit of knowledge, studying, learning, training, ascetic practice, ascetic practise, discipline

卸【おろし】 • wholesale

紋【もん】 • (family) crest, coat of arms

ちょっとした • trifling, petty

そいつ • ① that person (guy, fellow) ② that (one)

伴侶【はんりょ】 • partner, companion

疣【いぼ】 • wart

ぎょうざ • gyoza (crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables)

龍【りゅう】 • ① dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon) ② naga (semidivine human-cobra chimera in Indian mythology) ③ promoted rook (shogi)

蠕虫【ぜんちゅう】 • helminth