force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
name; given name; first name
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
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
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
so; like this; in this way
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to take over; to hand over
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
guard; security (officer); guardsman