just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
common people; ordinary people; masses
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
general; popular; common; typical
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like