to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
in that way; like that; that way
special training; intensive training; crash course
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
meaning; significance; sense
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
like this; this sort; this way
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
but; however; provided that
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
drawing a dish towards oneself using one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
licking one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
sticking chopsticks upright into a bowl of rice (a breach of etiquette)
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences