sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
after that; afterwards; thereafter
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
how; in what way; how about; questionable
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
progress; being under way
beginning; outset; first; onset
mission; delegation; transmission
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
I see; that's right; indeed
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
pupil; student; schoolchild
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to join forces; to cooperate
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)