to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
taste; palate; sense of taste
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
hand; handball (soccer foul)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
how long; how far; how much
(soldier's) cooking utensils; mess kit; outdoor (camping) cooking utensils
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
how; in what way; how about; questionable
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
elementary; basic; rudimentary
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
transfer student; student changing schools
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell