and; thereupon; because of that
to go past; to pass; to pass by
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
metre; meter; meter; gauge
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
destination; place one stays during a trip
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to find out; to discover; to locate
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table; (lit.) hotpot boss
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
negotiations; discussions; connection
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey