pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
spirit photography; psychic photography; thoughtography
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
for today; for the time being
episode; anecdote; vignette
to mix; to stir; to blend
touring (by car, bike, etc.)
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
to be lacking in options; to be too few
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
takoyaki party; taco party
companion; company; tritagonist
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
home area; home town; local
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to have a talk; to tell a story
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut